Real Estate

In July 2025, Bingin Beach, one of Bali’s most desirable real estate zones, became the center of major enforcement. Authorities demolished over 40 villas, cafes, and homestays due to zoning violations, missing permits, and illegal development on green-zone or state-owned land. This wasn’t just a headline. It was a wake-up call. For anyone planning to buy property in Bali, legal clarity is now...

Indonesia, a vibrant archipelago known for its rich culture and stunning landscapes, has witnessed remarkable growth in its real estate sector over the past decades. In 2022, the real estate industry contributed a significant 2.5 percent to Indonesia's GDP. Investment Potential for All Whether you are a local resident or a foreign investor eyeing Indonesia's real estate, the opportunities are vast....

Many investors have been thinking whether investing in Canggu, one of Bali's most desired destinations, still holds value amidst the soaring prices and fierce competition for land among developers. Let's explore the pros and cons: Pros: Potentially lower risk: Canggu's popularity among expats provides a stable income stream with prices frequently rising. Rental Potential:  Tourists and...

When making a purchase of land or villa in Indonesia, it is important to consider not only the standard value-added tax but also other property taxes. These taxes include: Pajak Bumi dan Bangunan (PBB)This is an annual land and building tax that is typically paid by the Lessee in leasehold or yearly rental properties, rather than the landowner. Bea Perolehan Hak Atas Tanah & Bangunan...

Buying a property in Indonesia can be different from buying a property in different western countries due to several factors, including legal regulations, ownership rights, financing options, and cultural considerations. Here are some key differences: Foreign Ownership Restrictions: In Indonesia, there are restrictions on foreign ownership of land. Foreigners are generally not allowed to directly own...