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Lovingly Maintained 7 bedroom Villa for sale with sea view in Saint James, Saint James
Ref 217591
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Spacious and beautifully presented 7 bedroom plantation style villa, ideally situated within one of the Island's most prestigious locations, on a large 5 acre plot which offers a quiet serenity tha...
4,950,000 USD
Beautiful 3 bedroom House for sale in Porters, Saint James
Ref 248466
Azzurro 10 is a stunning townhouse. It features three bedrooms and three bathrooms. This unit is situated in the exclusive Azzurro development. It features 12 three-bedroom townhouses. Azzurro 10 i...
800,000 USD
Spacious 2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Saint James, Saint James
Ref 246318
Ideally located near the beach and all amenities in St James, is this very well presented, fully furnished 2 bedroom corner apartment with communal pool. Situated in the residential area of Porter...
400,000 USD
Lovingly Maintained 2 bedroom Villa for sale in Porters, Saint James
Ref 246098
Bright and welcoming 2 bedroom home, which is ideally situated right in the heart of a tropical haven in the Porters area of Saint James. This is a delightful 2 bedroom chattel-house styled villa...
525,000 USD
Modern 5 bedroom Villa for sale with sea view in Saint James, Saint James
Ref 242527
State of the art 4 storey, 5 bedroom modern new villa with pool and garden, enjoying panoramic sea views from its idyllic location in Saint James. This beautiful contemporary property on the West...
1,650,000 USD
Stylish 3 bedroom Apartment for sale with sea view in Glitter Bay, Porters, Saint James
Ref 243609
Beautifully presented 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom apartment, which is offered for sale furnished with appliances. Located in the Glitter Bay development, this spacious apartment is situated just a few ...
1,200,000 USD
Immaculate 3 bedroom Villa for sale in Paynes Bay, Saint James
Ref 248559
Exquisite 3 bedroom villa nestling in tropical communal gardens with four pools, ideally located near all amenities and the beach in Paynes Bay, Holetown. This superb property provides an unmatche...
850,000 USD
Beachfront 1 bedroom Apartment for sale with sea view in Paynes Bay, Holders Hill, Saint James
Ref 245111
A stunning 1 bedroom apartment in a select beach front residence on the West coast of Barbados. This highly desirable development offers 26 luxurious beach-front apartments, with 1,2, 3 and 5 be...
750,000 USD
Beachfront 2 bedroom Apartment for sale with sea view in Paynes Bay, Holders Hill, Saint James
Ref 244602
Located on the exclusive West Coast of Barbados, a highly desirable beach front apartment with 2 bedrooms and outstanding sea views in a luxury residence with excellent communal facilities. The ...
995,000 USD
Secure 3 bedroom Penthouse for sale with sea view in Paynes Bay, Holders Hill, Saint James
Ref 242187
Bright and inviting 3 bedroom apartment, which is ideally located in a waterside gated development in the Saint Peter area of Barbados. This is a beach-front development on the west coast. It offe...
1,200,000 USD
Modern 1 bedroom Apartment for sale with sea view in Paynes Bay, Holders Hill, Saint James
Ref 217846
Beautifully presented 1 bedroom open plan apartment, ideally located in an exclusive West Coast development which offers just 26 luxurious beach front apartments, all of which are finished to the h...
750,000 USD
4 bedroom Apartment for sale with sea view in Paynes Bay, Holders Hill, Saint James
Ref 200799
Beautifully presented and spacious 4 bedroom apartment, located in the Smugglers Cove area near Paynes Bay, with an elegant and luxurious living area of 577m2 which is accented by the finest fixtur...
6,950,000 USD
4 bedroom Villa for sale with sea view in Paynes Bay, Holders Hill, Saint James
Ref 200502
Superb 4 bedroom villa located literally just a couple of steps from the beach, with absolutely breathtaking panoramic sea views within a quiet and prestigious beach front development in Paynes Bay...
4,950,000 USD
1 bedroom Apartment for sale with sea view in Paynes Bay, Holders Hill, Saint James
Ref 198954
This wonderful one bedroom apartment comes with 854 sq ft which is over 79m2 of living space and a fabulous view of the sea. This beautiful waterfront complex has a lap pool running almost the len...
625,000 USD
Luxury 6 bedroom Villa for sale with sea and panoramic views in Polo Ridge, Saint James
Ref 248755
An exquisite luxury 6-bedroom, 7-bathroom coral stone villa with staff accommodation on the prestigious Polo Ridge, Barbados, enjoying 180-degree panoramic sea views. This luxurious villa is one...
19,500,000 USD
Furnished 4 bedroom Villa for sale with sea view in Saint James, Saint James
Ref 240736
Bright, spacious and beautifully presented 4 bedroom villa, which is ideally situated within a highly sought after and private gated community of Westmoreland Hills, just a stone's throw from the R...
1,800,000 USD
Character 10 bedroom Villa for sale with sea view in Holders Hill, Saint James
Ref 224558
Superb, bright and spacious 7 bedroom villa and 2 guest cottages, ideally situated in a quiet setting amongst 5 acres of formal gardens, with gently sloping lawns, swimming pool and tropical orchar...
4,950,000 USD
Beautiful 3 bedroom Apartment for sale in Royal Westmoreland Golf, Saint James
Ref 251464
Stylish ground-floor apartment in enviable location in the prestigious Royal Apartments' first building, next to the serene infinity-edge pool, exclusive to guests and residents. This generous186...
695,000 USD
Luxury 5 bedroom Villa for sale with sea and panoramic views in Royal Westmoreland Golf, Saint James
Ref 251246
Exquisite luxury villa on Ocean Drive in the northern area of the much sought after Royal Westmoreland resort in an elevated position on the 13th hole, set in lush tropical gardens. The house is ...
5,964,000 USD
Luxury 5 bedroom Villa for sale in Royal Westmoreland Golf, Saint James
Ref 250949
Fabulous villa, a masterpiece of coral-stone architecture and refined design nestled in the prestigious Royal Westmoreland golf resort. This newly renovated and spacious villa offers an extraordi...
2,900,000 USD
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Area Guide

Holetown sits on the sheltered west coast of Barbados and received its name from the stream that allowed the first settlers to land their boats. The town is known for upmarket shopping and the calm waters that are great for exploring during those sun-drenched days.

Buying Real Estate in Barbados

1. Registering with a Barbadian Lawyer and the Central Bank of Barbados.

In order to purchase a property in Barbados you will require a registered Barbadian lawyer, their fees will be around 1.5 to 2% of the purchase price (+15% VAT). The buying process will generally take around 3 months. There are not generally any restrictions on ownership by foreigners, except for a formality that, if you are a non-resident, the Barbados Central bank must you give you permission before you may purchase a property. If you fail to gain this permission your purchase will be void. It is required by the Central Bank of Barbados that all money that is brought into the country must be registered. This can be best be handled by your Barbadian lawyer.

2. Signing the Purchase Agreement and Paying the deposit

Your lawyer will be charged with the conveyance of the title, the recording of the deeds and registering the survey plans with the Land Registry. Before you sign the Purchase Agreement and pay the 10% deposit, they will also check the agreement which will have been drawn up by the vendors lawyers. The Purchase Agreement will then be signed by the vendor and the deposit will be held by the vendor’s lawyers. The deposit will be forfeited if at any point after this you decide not to go through with the purchase.

3. The Conveyance

The register search will be carried out by your by your lawyer in order to establish whether the property or land is free from charges or any encumbrances and to establish the title. The conveyance will be drawn up by the sellers lawyer and will be checked by your lawyer. Once these checks have been made you will sign the conveyance and the balance of the funds will be paid. Once you have signed the conveyance it will go back to the venor’s solicitor to be signed by the vendor. Your part of the sale is now complete, all that is left is for the vendor to pay the stamp duty and to transfer the taxes.

4. General Information on Property Ownership in Barbados

Property can be owned in various ways in Barbados. In the name of an individual, through a trust or other entity, or through a foreign or local company. It is not unusual for non-Barbadians to purchase properties through newly formed offshore companies which are outside Barbados, but are registered to do business in Barbados.

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