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Real Estate in Lautoka, Fiji

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Mar 09, 2023

Summary: Expats and retirees talk about real estate in Lautoka, Fiji? How do you find a home in Lautoka? Should you buy or rent? What is the cost of housing?

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How do I find a place to live in Lautoka?

We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:

"Finding a place to live in Lautoka involves several steps. First, you need to determine your budget and the type of accommodation you're looking for. This could range from a small apartment to a larger house, depending on your needs and financial situation. Next, you should research the different neighborhoods in Lautoka to find one that suits your lifestyle and preferences. Some areas might be closer to the city center, while others might be more residential and quiet. Once you have a clear idea of what you're looking for, you can start your search. There are several online platforms where you can find listings for rentals in Lautoka, such as Property.com.fj, HousingParadise.com, and Fiji's section on PacificIslandLiving.com. These websites allow you to filter your search based on location, price, and type of property. In addition to online listings, you can also contact local real estate agents in Lautoka. They can provide you with more personalized assistance and might have access to properties that are not listed online. Before making a decision, it's important to visit the property in person. This will give you a better idea of its condition, the neighborhood, and whether it meets your expectations. Finally, once you've found a place you like, you'll need to negotiate the lease terms with the landlord or property manager. Make sure to read the contract carefully and understand all the terms before signing. Remember, finding a place to live can take time, so it's important to start your search well in advance of your move," said one person in Lautoka.

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About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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