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SECTION 1 ABOUT THE AIPP
06 The role of the AIPP Find out what we do, how we are relevant to you in your property search and why our members are well placed to help you
09 What the AIPP badge means Our membership offers overseas property buyers added reassurance, but you still need to do your homework
SECTION 2 PLANNING YOUR PURCHASE
10 Why and where to buy Understanding what you want from your property will help narrow down the choices of where to buy
13 What type of property to buy – new build Is a brand new property for you?
15 What type of property to buy – off plan
The pros and cons of buying a property before it is built
17 What type of property to buy – resale
Does someone living there before you reassure you or put you off?
AIPP is the industry body for overseas property. This is our guide to helping you, the buyer, purchase safely overseas
Mark Sharp CEO, AIPP
4 AIPP CONSUMER GUIDE
19 What type of property to buy – fractional Access luxury property for a fraction of the price; does this growing model of ownership suit your needs?
21 Know before you go Planning to move overseas permanently? Sound advice from the Foreign and Commonwealth Offi ce on how to make it a success
23 Planning your purchase Section checklist
SECTION 3 ESSENTIAL SERVICES
25 Legal You will hear it a lot, but appointing an independent lawyer is one of the smartest things you can do
27 Tax
There’s no escaping it so understand the tax implications and get it right
29 Mortgages
Whether you choose a UK or overseas bank, it’s key to fi nd the right lender for you
31 Currency You can save yourself a lot of money by transferring money with a specialist broker – fi nd out why
32 Insurance You can protect yourself against anything from poor workmanship to a dispute over land title for added peace of mind
35 Essential services Section checklist
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