Rent or Buy a House Abroad?Indonesia ExpatOctober 16, 2018September 7, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 16, 2018September 7, 202101029If you’re moving overseas, one of the first important decisions to make is whether you will rent or buy a...
A Guide for Foreigners Buying Property in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatOctober 4, 2018July 1, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 4, 2018July 1, 202306505Property investment is one of the preferred investment opportunities for Indonesians, but property sales to foreigners – especially for investment...
The Expat Housing Condition for the 3rd Quarter 2018Jorge NelsonOctober 2, 2018October 4, 2018 by Jorge NelsonOctober 2, 2018October 4, 201801576The expatriate housing sector for the 3rd quarter remains quiet. The leasing activities of expatriates searching for homes in Indonesia...
Government Set to Propose Bill to Allow Foreigners to Own PropertySania RasyidOctober 6, 2017October 18, 2017 by Sania RasyidOctober 6, 2017October 18, 201701937The Indonesian government is set to propose a new provision in a land bill that will allow foreigners to own...
Australians Look to Bali for Property InvestmentIndonesia ExpatSeptember 28, 2017November 24, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 28, 2017November 24, 20230992While Bali has always been a popular holiday destination for Australian tourists, there now seems to be a growing appeal...
Jakarta Property OutlookIndonesia ExpatSeptember 14, 2017September 14, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 14, 2017September 14, 201701248Jakarta Property Outlook Amid the interesting dynamics of the property market of late, international property consultant Colliers International Indonesia, the...
Is Now the Best Time to Get in on Lombok Property?Ishia ToledoJune 5, 2017 by Ishia ToledoJune 5, 201702851When it comes to investing in property in Indonesia, Bali is often the most common choice. That said, people are...
Don?t Show, Do TellKenneth YeungJune 5, 2017June 5, 2017 by Kenneth YeungJune 5, 2017June 5, 201703182Beware of sharing a nude selfie in Indonesia. You could be extorted or even criminalized. There’s an old internet joke...
7 Best Retirement Locations in Indonesia and The Cost of PropertySharon HambaliJune 5, 2017 by Sharon HambaliJune 5, 201709574Retirement does not only mean the point where a person stops working. The meaning of the word ‘retirement’ may vary...
Bubble Fears Premature Following Economic DownturnIndonesia ExpatJune 5, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 5, 2017November 11, 202101937Fears of an eventual bubble in Indonesia’s property markets may have failed to come to fruition in recent years, largely...
Stories of Property and Corruption in IndonesiaLeighton CosseboomJune 5, 2017 by Leighton CosseboomJune 5, 201702251Property is a unique game in Indonesia, one with many stakeholders and nuances. Because of this, it has been a...
With an Eye for Expats, Developer Plans New Bali CondotelIndonesia ExpatApril 3, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 3, 2017November 11, 202101576PT Laut Biru Bali is eyeing foreign visitors and expats with an upcoming premium condominium-hotel for Legian Beach in Bali....
Luxury Apartment Developers Target Expats in CikarangIndonesia ExpatMarch 29, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 29, 2017November 11, 202102841A large number of expats in Cikarang?s industrial area drives luxury property developers to offer better and more comfortable housing...
Tax Amnesty is Spurring Locals to Shop for Overseas PropertyIndonesia ExpatMarch 21, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 21, 2017November 11, 202104871Indonesia?s tax amnesty policy is helping foreign property developers attract more interest from locals looking to buy property overseas....
Homes For Expats in Jakarta May Get More Costly Due to MRTIndonesia ExpatMarch 16, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 16, 2017November 11, 202102375The Jakarta Provincial Government predicts that the city’s MRT project will end up raising property taxes by up to 30...
Expats Buying Luxury Homes and Condos to Pay 20 Percent TaxIndonesia ExpatMarch 13, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 13, 2017November 11, 202103978The government has given foreigners permission to own homes, but only under certain provisions. Now, buyers must pay a new...
Is Now The Time To Invest In Bandung Property?Sharon HambaliMarch 10, 2017March 10, 2017 by Sharon HambaliMarch 10, 2017March 10, 201703675Bandung sees steady rise in property prices due to the LRT project. Is this a sign that foreigners will now...
5 Things Expats Need to Remember About Property Ownership in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatFebruary 23, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 23, 2017November 11, 202106636Here are a few things expats will need to consider when it comes to owning property in the country....
The Harrowing Evolution of Lippo KarawaciIndonesia ExpatJanuary 19, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 19, 2017November 11, 202102193As I sit stuck in bumper-traffic outside Benton Junction on my way home from what seems the umpteenth successive evening,...
Indonesia Announces New Rule on Property Ownership for International CouplesCaranissa DjatmikoOctober 28, 2016October 28, 2016 by Caranissa DjatmikoOctober 28, 2016October 28, 201601471Indonesia just announced new regulations on the rights related to prenuptial agreements, property and asset ownership for international couples....
What’s Wrong with Real Estate in Bali?Senopati TherapyAugust 24, 2016February 25, 2024 by Senopati TherapyAugust 24, 2016February 25, 20242 926There have been a lot of recent claims that property transactions in Bali have slowed down after 15 years of...