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Real Estate Agents in Chile
Published on 2010-02-19 15:01:57
Real Estate Agents in Chile work very different from what most Expats in Chile or Foreigners wishing to buy land or property might expect coming from places like the United States and Europe. Most importantly real estate agents in Chile are completely unregulated. Anyone can be a real estate agent in Chile. We would like to explain briefly what real estate agents do and do not do in Chile, and how to plan accordingly for dealing with real estate agents when buying property in Chile as a foreigne
Title Insurance in Chile
Published on 2010-02-14 09:48:29
Why title insurance is not required or used when buying real estate in Chile, and why a title insurance policy or title insurance company in Chile will almost never need to pay out under the Chilean legal system when buying or selling real estate in Chile.
Chile, South America Real Estate Title Searches
Published on 2007-10-07 08:16:19
Before buying real estate or property in Chile you should always start with a complete title search. Purchasing a property in Chile without a title search is like gambling, only you will not know if you got lucky for up to 30 years in some cases when all the possible statute of limitations expire. Without a title search, you may not even know if you are buying the same property or if the seller is really the owner. Often a proper contract can not be drafted without a full title search, and any p
