For some, buying real estate in another country seems like something incomprehensible, with a bunch of bureaucratic obstacles, and therefore somewhat intimidating. In fact, in Turkey, registration takes only a week, or even less. And if you want this to go smoothly and easily, you should turn to professionals with significant experience. With House Bind, transactions are easy, stress-free and without unnecessary expenses. In this article, we will help you gain an understanding of the process of purchasing real estate in Turkey.
- Introduction to the real estate market
First of all, even before your arrival in Turkey, we find out the most important points, study the preferences and purpose of your purchase in order to select the best real estate options to suit your request. How many rooms are needed, is a panoramic view from the windows important, what is necessary or preferable for you in the infrastructure of a residential complex - a swimming pool, baths, complexes for entertaining children? The planned purchase budget is also important. The more information we receive, the easier it will be to choose suitable options. We provide several options that best suit your preferences and provide a comparative analysis of conditions and prices.
After studying the options received, you note what you liked and would like to consider in more detail. Next, we can offer online viewing via video chat of instant messengers, so that you can personally examine the details of interest of the object, the area, the availability of shops, public transport in the area, the proximity of the sea and comfortable beaches and other infrastructure. And by the time of your arrival in Turkey, we offer to organize a familiarization tour, the most effective way to choose a place and accommodation according to your preferences.
* Study tour
This is the most useful and effective way to get acquainted and visually evaluate real estate in Turkey. During the study tour you will get a complete picture of the city, infrastructure, and attractions. View the projects in detail. If you make a positive decision to purchase real estate from House Bind, the trip will be free for you
The trip is organized for 4 days / 3 nights and includes:
- Individual transfer from/to Antalya or Alanya/Gazipasa airport (individual).
- Accommodation in one of the luxury hotels (all inclusive).
- Getting to know the city and its attractions.
- Viewing of real estate properties, consultation on issues of registering them as property and the laws of Turkey.
- Registration of the transaction.
- Conclusion of the contract and payment for the purchase
Having chosen the option you like, we sign an agreement with you, which, among other conditions, fixes the agreed value of the property. The agreement is concluded in triplicate and drawn up in two or more languages. Our experts provide all additional documents confirming the purity of the transaction. When signing a contract, you only need a foreign passport.
The next action will be payment for the purchase; we try to discuss the breakdown and order of payments individually with each client. Sometimes interest-free installment payment is provided, usually it is provided in the early stages of construction of a property.
- Your tax number and Turkish bank account
To purchase real estate and other activities in Turkey, a foreigner needs a tax number (vergi numarasi), it is obtained from the Tax Office - Vergi dairesi. We will help you do this without unnecessary delays in the form of searching for information and language barriers. A tax number is required when obtaining a Certificate of Title (TAPU), to open a bank account, register a company, or obtain a residence permit. If necessary, we are also ready to provide assistance in opening an account in a Turkish bank, which simplifies the payment of utility bills and taxes in the future.
- Payment according to the agreement and receipt of TAPU
Next, the transfer of ownership rights occurs directly; the transaction does not require the participation of a notary; the personal presence of the buyer (or his representative with a power of attorney) at the Cadastral Office (Tapu ve Kadastro Genel Müdürlüğü) in Turkey at the place of acquisition of the property is sufficient.
- Post-sales services from House Bind
And so, the treasured home needs to be furnished, organized, or prepared for renting out. We are always happy to help you with this and many other issues. If housing is purchased in a new building, you must also obtain a technical passport (iskan) in the name of the owner, be sure to register electricity and water meters in the name of the new tenant, connect the Internet and television. Our company also takes on all these concerns. If necessary, we will help you buy furniture, household appliances, select accessories to make your home in Turkey even more comfortable, we will tell you where to look for the necessary goods and services at a good price-quality ratio, where household services are located and how to solve everyday issues with them. Our service does not end with the purchase; we help you gently integrate into your new life and provide the support necessary at this stage. With us, your dream of an ideal home will come true.
