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Real estate
Buying and renting property in Panama as a foreigner: title checks, the Public Registry, leases, taxes and residency through real estate investment.
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Procedure guides
Procedure guide
Residential Lease Agreements in Panama: Registration and Deposit
How a lease is registered with the MIVIOT Leasing Directorate, how the security deposit is lodged and recovered, and where to go if there is a dispute.
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Registering a Property Purchase in Panama's Public Registry
What you need to register a property purchase in Panama's Public Registry: deed, taxes, clearance certificates, registration fees and steps.
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Guides
Guide
Buying Property in Bocas del Toro: Titled Land vs Possessory Rights
What to check before buying property in Bocas del Toro, Panama: titled land vs possessory rights, island and coastal rules, the border zone and due diligence.
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Buying Property in Panama as a Foreigner
What a foreigner can buy in Panama, how to check the title in the Public Registry, the steps of the purchase and the taxes you pay.
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Investing in Real Estate in Panama: Residency and Rentals
How to invest in Panama real estate as a foreigner: which residency options accept property, how rental income is taxed and short-term rental rules.
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Renting a Home in Panama as a Foreigner
What landlords ask foreigners for, what a lease should include, how the security deposit works and how to avoid scams when renting a home in Panama.
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