REQUIREMENTS FOR LAND TITLE INVESTIGATION
GENERAL: Before purchasing property in Belize, Buyers are advised to conduct a land title investigation to ensure that the Property:
- is indeed in the name of the person selling
- is free from liens, mortgages and encumbrances
- that the property tax has been fully paid up to date
- that the property is not engaged in any legal conflicts.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Full name and address of the Seller
- Lawful Description of Property
- Copy of Title (Conveyance, Land Certificate, Certificate of title, etc.)
- Copy of Offer to Purchase or any other agreements
- Copy of Survey (if available)
- Copy of property tax statment/receipt, if available
Documents To be Received by Client:
- Written report of investigation
- Copy of updated property tax statement
- Copy of plan of survey"
FEES:
For Declared Land (Per Parcel)
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| Land Title Search | US $250.00 |
| General Sales Tax (12.5%) | US $ 31.25 |
| Total | US $281.25 |
For Undeclared Land (Per Parcel)
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| Land Title Search | US $500.00 |
| General Sales Tax (12.5%) | US $ 61.50 |
| Total | US $562.50 |
Any additional time other than incidentals above and change of standard agreement will be charged at US $75.00 per hour plus administrative fee and sales tax of 12.5%.OPTIONAL SERVICES AND FEES:
| Purchase Agreement | US $ 500.00 | |
| Escrow Agreement | US $ 250.00 | |
| Escrow Services | US $ 250.00 | (For properties that cost US $50,000. or less) |
| Escrow Services | US $ 500.00 | (For properties that cost US $100,000. or less) |
| Escrow Services | US $1,000.00 | (For properties that cost between US $100,001.
and US $200,000) |
| Escrow Services | US $2,000.00 | (For properties that cost between US $200,001.
and US $500,000) |
| Escrow Services | ½ % of the value | (For properties that cost more than US $500,001.) |
| Complete follow up of transactions | US $ 500.00 | |
| Charge | US $ 150.00 | |
| Discharge of Charge | US $ 150.00 | |
| Mortgage | US $ 500.00 | |
| Cancellation of Mortgage | US $ 250.00 | |
| Transfer of Title for Declared Land | US $ 250.00 | |
| Transfer of Title for Undeclared Land | US $ 500.00 | |
| Strata Title for Condominiums | US $ 850.00 per unit |
| Review of contract for recommendations | US $ 500.00 minimum or ½% (whichever is greater) |
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| Plus general sales tax, administrative fees and filing fees. |
INTERNATIONAL SERVICES LTD.
PO Box 2284, #16 Albert Hoy Avenue, Belama Phase 1,
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE, CENTRAL AMERICA
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