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

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

"1. It is important to research the local laws and regulations regarding property ownership in Morocco before making any purchase. 2. It is advisable to hire a local lawyer to assist with the purchase process and to ensure that all legal requirements are met. 3. It is important to be aware of the different types of property ownership available in Morocco, such as freehold, leasehold, and usufruct. 4. It is important to be aware of the taxes and fees associated with purchasing property in Morocco, such as registration fees, transfer taxes, and capital gains taxes. 5. It is important to be aware of the different types of mortgages available in Morocco, such as fixed-rate mortgages and variable-rate mortgages. 6. It is important to be aware of the different types of insurance available in Morocco, such as fire insurance, earthquake insurance, and flood insurance. 7. It is important to be aware of the different types of financing available in Morocco, such as bank loans, government loans, and private loans. 8. It is important to be aware of the different types of property rights available in Morocco, such as ownership rights, rental rights, and usufruct rights. 9. It is important to be aware of the different types of zoning regulations in Morocco, such as residential, commercial, and industrial zoning. 10. It is important to be aware of the different types of building regulations in Morocco, such as building codes, safety regulations, and environmental regulations," explained one expat living in Morocco.

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