: Expect to pay a one-time transfer tax of approximately 12% of the purchase price (this may drop to 7% if purchasing via a company).

: The government favors investments that create local jobs, such as hotels or resorts. Private residential purchases undergo intense scrutiny and can be difficult to get approved.

: Working with a local real estate agent is essential for finding "off-market" properties and navigating local laws. 4. Practical Steps

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: Listings are scarce. Sites like Properstar or JamesEdition often show only a handful of available homes at any given time.