Valuation of a home on Curacao: when and why? When you buy a house, the mortgage lender always wants to know what the house is worth. That is why the lender always requires a valuation report. This applies to both the normal sale value and the forced sale value, known as the forced sale value.…
Sint Maarten, Curaçao and Aruba, which mainly live on tourists, have been hit hard by the corona crisis, leaving guests away and the economy collapsing. This crisis could possibly be used to turn the six islands in the West into a single province and thus link them more closely with the Netherlands, argues Arendo Joustra.…
Despite Curaçao being part of the Leeward Islands and is almost never really affected by hurricanes, it is important to annually prepare ourselves for the worst before the hurricane season. As homeowners on Curaçao, we naturally want nothing more than that our homes remain exactly the same before or after any storm or hurricane. We,…
Should I Hire A Buyers Agent When Buying A Home? Top 10 Reasons To Hire A Buyers Agent When Buying A House Buying a house in Curacao is a very exciting time and one that buyers should prepare for. Whether it’s preparing to get a mortgage or shopping for houses, making a mistake when buying a house…
Julianadorp a beautiful centrally located neighborhood on Curaçao The Location of Julianadorp The Julianadorp neighborhood is located between the airport and Piscadera Bay and can be reached via the main road that connects Willemstad and the western part of the island. In the south the area borders on Blauw Bay where the sport and recreational…
An inheritance certificate in Curacao is drawn up by a civil-law notary. After all data has been checked, a notary declares who has died, whether the deceased has made a will and what has been determined in this will. In addition, the notary declares who the heirs of the deceased are and, if applicable, which…