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

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

"1. It is important to research the local laws and regulations regarding property ownership in Peru before making any purchase. 2. It is advisable to hire a lawyer to assist with the purchase process and to ensure that all legal requirements are met. 3. It is important to obtain a title deed for the property, which will provide proof of ownership. 4. It is important to be aware of any taxes or fees that may be applicable to the purchase of the property. 5. It is important to be aware of any restrictions or limitations that may be placed on the use of the property. 6. It is important to be aware of any zoning regulations that may apply to the property. 7. It is important to be aware of any potential environmental issues that may affect the property. 8. It is important to be aware of any potential risks associated with the purchase of the property. 9. It is important to be aware of any potential liabilities associated with the purchase of the property. 10. It is important to be aware of any potential restrictions on the transfer of the property," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Peru.

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