When the purchase agreement for an existing home on Curacao has been signed by both the buyer and the seller, the purchase is a fact. Nevertheless, the buyer can still cancel the purchase after signing the contract: thanks to the legal reflection period and resolutive conditions. Under the law, a buyer of a home on…
If you sign a purchase or sales agreement on Curacao, both parties are bound by it. Unless a private buyer changes his mind within 3 days after receiving the signed purchase agreement, or invokes a resolutive condition included in the agreement. You can agree with the buyer when the transfer of ownership takes place and…
How to start investing in real estate in Curacao? Investing in real estate is exciting and it can also be very lucrative. However, it is not only putting the money on the table, it will also take a lot of your time. You can of course outsource various tasks, but this will eventually lower the…
A dream villa with great ocean views The number of Dutch people who inquired about a second home with sea view on Curacao has increased by no less than 25 percent in recent months. The prices for a house or condo with sea view on Curacao are very strong, depending on which part and in…
Bottelier a great and centrally located residential area on Curacao Bottelier Curacao, a neighborhood with great views Location of the district The Bottelier neighborhood is connected to the Caracasbaaiweg, the main road that links Willemstad and the area around the Spanish water. In the south, the area borders on Lagun Jan Thiel, the nature reserve…
If you’re dreaming of luxury living in Curacao, Vista Royal is the neighborhood to know. Situated in the heart of Jan Thiel, this exclusive enclave offers a lifestyle of sophistication, stunning natural beauty, and modern convenience. With its iconic location and unmatched amenities, Vista Royal is more than just a destination; it’s a lifestyle statement.…
Otrobanda, meaning “the other side” in Papiamentu, is much more than a neighborhood; it is the cultural and historical soul of Willemstad. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Otrobanda is a thriving hub of heritage, architecture, and modern revitalization. Located west of the iconic Queen Emma Bridge, Otrobanda stands out for its unique charm,…
Villapark Fontein, a hidden gem on Curacao’s peaceful western side, combines historical charm, ecological commitment, and serene living. Located on the historic grounds of the Landhuis Fontein plantation, this gated villa community prioritizes nature, ecology, and sustainability, creating an environment focused on tranquility and respect for Curacao’s natural beauty. 1. An Environment Rooted in Peace…
Curacao, with its stunning landscapes and vibrant real estate market, is an attractive destination for both local and international homebuyers. However, when purchasing property on the island, a key legal concept often arises: leasehold (known locally as “erfpacht”). This system differs from full ownership and can be confusing for many buyers. In this blog, we’ll…
Buying a house is a significant step. In Curacao there are specific rules and procedures that must be followed when buying a house. One of the most important steps in the process is finalizing the deed with a notary, a crucial moment that officially transfers ownership of the property. But what does this process involve,…