Selling your property in Curacao can be overwhelming. You’re packing everything up, trying to make the house look pristine when all around you is what feels like chaos. Since buyers want that great first impression, you know it’s important to declutter—often that means cleaning until your home looks like it’s never been lived in. And…
Found your dream home on Curaçao but not sold your current home yet? A bridging mortgage helps you bridge the period between the purchase of your new home and the sale of your old home in Curaçao. Read more about this special mortgage type below: What is a bridging mortgage? A bridging mortgage bridges the…
Do you want to take out a mortgage on Curaçao? Follow these 6 steps: 1- Study the purchase agreement carefully and sign it On Curaçao you also record the purchase of a house in a purchase contract. After signing, you still have 3 days to consider. If you include resolutive conditions in the contract, you…
You are going to buy a house on sunny Curaçao. Exciting! But how do you arrange financing? In this article I will tell you everything about costs that come with buying a house in Curaçao. Adriaan Smit – Sun Life Realty The 5 most frequently asked questions when buying a house in Curaçao: How much…
Should I rent out business premises on Curaçao? Anyone who currently wants to get the best possible return from their business portfolio in Curaçao must, more than ever, be able to respond to the rapid changes in the real estate market. Housing trends follow each other in quick succession, looking for new tenants in Curaçao…
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,…