Are you thinking about buying property in Bali? This guide brings together everything a foreign buyer needs to know — from legal ownership structures and due diligence to land zoning, costs, and the step-by-step purchase process. With over 20 years of on-the-ground experience in the Bali property market, the Excel Bali team has helped hundreds of international buyers invest safely and confidently.
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Ubud is becoming an increasingly attractive location for property investors due to its growing tourism industry and vibrant expat community. Boasting stunning natural scenery and an exciting cultural heritage, the city offers a selection of unique properties available for purchase.
Bali rental yields reach 8–14% in top areas. Detailed 2026 investment guide covering yields by area, ownership structures, costs, and what drives your actual return.
In 2021, Indonesia implemented significant regulatory changes concerning building permits in Bali, replacing the previous IMB system. The IMB system has been replaced by two separate permits: PBG (Building Approval) and SLF (Certificate of Function Worthiness).
Canggu has rapidly become one of the top destinations in Bali for those seeking an escape from the crowds. Boasting picturesque cafes, romantic sunset bars, trendy restaurant scenes, hipster surfer culture and some of Bali’s best shopping, Canggu continues to gain popularity among both tourists and expats alike.
Land ownership is a crucial aspect of the Bali property market, and it is crucial for both locals and foreigners to understand how land ownership works in Bali. One of the ways to own land in Bali as a foreigner is by signing a nominee agreement. In this article, we will discuss the concept of nominee agreements in Bali and everything you need to know about them.
When most people think about buying a villa in Bali, they focus on the location, potential rental income (ROI), and beautiful design. However, one crucial aspect often gets overlooked until problems arise: the legal side of the purchase.
Why You Should Consider Buying Land in Bali? In this comprehensive guide, we will walk you through the step-by-step process, expert tips, and legal considerations involved in buying land in Bali.
This guide brings together the most important tips, the most common mistakes, and the practical knowledge every foreign investor needs before committing capital in Bali. Whether you are looking at an off-plan villa, a leasehold property, or building through a PT PMA company, these principles apply.