99% of what you need to know before buying real estate in Mauritania

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THE MAURITANIAN PROPERTY MARKET IN 2024

If you're thinking about buying property in the Land of a Thousand Poets, there are a few things you should know about the market.

Skip the lengthy 100-page reports filled with complex words, old info, and unsupported opinions. This document is different. Data is fresh and presented in easy words, useful graphs, and engaging charts.

After just 20 minutes of reading, you'll know more than 95% of people considering property investment in Mauritania.

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PRICES, RENTS AND YIELDS IN MAURITANIA IN 2024

How much for a flat in Nouakchott? What are the property yield trends in Mauritania? What's the average rent?

This report will give you solid answers, using data sourced from our analysis of over 2,200 properties that have been available on the market. Then, you will know what you can expect when you're hunting for properties.

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ANALYSIS - IS NOW A GOOD TIME TO BUY?

Should you consider property in Mauritania? Some might encourage it, but your Mauritanian friends might have differing viewpoints. Remember, opinions are perspectives and may not always be solid.

In this document, we take the last notable trends in Mauritania (prices, yields, inflation, political climate, investor confidence, etc.) and tell you what they mean. Then, you can decide to go ahead or not.

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ANATOMY OF A GOOD / BAD PROPERTY DEAL

Did you check out a property you're thinking of buying? Not sure if it will make a good investment? Well, it's actually not too hard to determine.

Investments that end up going wrong in Mauritania tend to have similar features. However, by looking closely at specific factors, we can confidently judge whether an investment is likely to fail or succeed. Curious about what factors to consider? This document covers everything you need to know.

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THE FULL BUYING PROCESS, STEP BY STEP

Do you need a notary or a lawyer? When do we give the deposit in Mauritania? How do you ensure proper property ownership? Are there any particularly error-prone stages?

From the start of your property search to the moment you obtain the keys of your property, this document will be your go-to guide. Use it frequently to double-check every important aspect to ensure nothing is overlooked and that everything is progressing as it should.

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14 CONTACTS IN MAURITANIA

The right people can make you save time and money. With that in mind, we've compiled a complete list of contacts you'll find indispensable while buying property in Mauritania. From A to Z, we've got you covered.

Inside this document, you'll have access to: Mauritanian real estate agents, property listing websites, Mauritanian real estate lawyers, property insurance agents, property managers, moving companies, and even expat communities in Mauritania.

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WHAT YOU NEED TO CHECK BEFORE BUYING

Misinterpreting land tenure for foreigners, overlooking 'Taxe sur les transactions immobilières' implications, and not verifying 'Titre Foncier'... there are common mistakes that buyers make in the Mauritanian property market.

Without knowing the legal and cultural landscape well, it's easy to fall into common traps that have led many to regrettable financial outcomes. Don't be another one.

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ALL THE DOCUMENTS AND WHAT THEY MEAN

Are you familiar with the process of 'Taqeem' in Mauritania? What is the significance of 'Hak Gharari' (Occupancy Right)? Are you comfortable with the concept of 'Melkia'?

Our team has reviewed all the documents you'll encounter when dealing with property – whether you're buying, renting, selling, or living in one. Each document is explained briefly: its purpose, when to use it, who provides it, and key things to be cautious about.

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WHERE AND HOW TO GET A MORTGAGE AS A FOREIGNER

If you're seeking financing options in Mauritania, this guide will prove to be highly valuable.

We have gathered all the information you need to apply for a mortgage with banks in Mauritania. This includes details on eligible banks, step-by-step guidance for the entire process, and helpful tips to increase your chances of getting approved. We also highlight common mistakes to avoid.

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HOW TO RENT OUT QUICKLY

To rent out your property quickly in Mauritania, know how things are usually done there.

You might not know where to find tenants fast, how to set the right rent, or what to put in the rental agreement.

Here are some useful tips, with insider knowledge, that will help you save time and money.

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FOCUS ON NOUAKCHOTT

If the blend of Saharan landscapes and the gateway to Mauritania captivates you, enjoying traditional Mauritanian dishes is a delight, and you're captivated by a mix of desert allure, Islamic culture, and the capital of Nouakchott, Mauritania could be your destination.

This report offers solid facts and data about this place: neighborhood analysis, yields, rentals, budget-based options, market strategies, and pitfalls.