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The Complete Guide to
Buying Property in the Cook Islands
as a Foreign Buyer
Thinking about buying property in Rarotonga or Aitutaki? The Cook Islands is one of the most beautiful places in the world to invest — but the rules for foreign buyers are different from what you may be used to in New Zealand or Australia. This guide covers everything you need to know before you start.
What's inside this guide
- ✓Whether foreigners can own property in the Cook Islands — and how
- ✓The permitted ownership structures for overseas buyers
- ✓Step-by-step buying process, from search to settlement
- ✓Legal and government costs you need to budget for
- ✓How long the buying process typically takes
- ✓The role of lawyers, surveyors, and agents in a Cook Islands transaction
- ✓Common mistakes overseas buyers make — and how to avoid them
- ✓How to manage your Cook Islands property remotely after purchase
JT
Written by the Jeff Tikitau Team
Over 15 years guiding overseas buyers through Cook Islands property transactions.
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