National Mortgage Guarantee introduced on Bonaire, Dutch Caribbean
An experimental program called the National Mortgage Guarantee, ‘Nationale Hypotheek Garantie’ in Dutch (NMG), has been introduced on Bonaire. This NMG makes it possible for young families and first-time buyers to buy or build a home without the need for such a large amount of personal savings. This is a big change for the island […]
Process of buying real estate on Bonaire
On Bonaire listed properties are usually advertised with an asking price. This means that there is some room for negotiations leading to a final purchase sum. Some properties are listed at a fixed price; obviously they are non-negotiable. For you as (future) buyer it is good to know that a seller does not have to […]
Buying a house on Bonaire: 7 points to take into account
You are considering to buy a house on Bonaire: fantastic! The first step towards a wonderful adventure has been made. There are other matters of interest in your search for a house on a tropical island than in a quest in, say, Houston. Take the next 7 points into account when you visit properties and […]