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What do I need to know when buying property in Gambia?

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When we asked expats what advice they would give a foreigner before buying a property in Gambia, they said...

"1. It is important to research the area you are interested in buying property in Gambia, as there are different laws and regulations in different parts of the country. 2. It is also important to be aware of the local customs and culture, as this can affect the way you interact with people in the area. 3. It is important to have a clear understanding of the legal process for buying property in Gambia, including the necessary paperwork and fees. 4. It is also important to be aware of the local property market, as prices can vary significantly depending on the area. 5. It is important to have a clear understanding of the taxes and fees associated with buying property in Gambia, as these can add up quickly. 6. It is also important to be aware of any restrictions or regulations that may apply to the property you are interested in buying. 7. It is important to have a clear understanding of the local infrastructure, such as roads, electricity, and water, as this can affect the value of the property. 8. It is also important to be aware of any potential risks associated with buying property in Gambia, such as political instability or natural disasters," remarked another expat in Gambia.

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