Buying Property in Paraguay: Steps & Signing the Contract
Buying an apartment in Paraguay is a relatively simple process when handled properly.
For a foreign investor, questions often revolve around the same topics: payment terms, documents to sign, the security of the transaction, and whether it is necessary to travel to the location.
The reality is that most of these steps can be carried out smoothly with the right support.
The goal is for you to be able to invest in Paraguay with a clear understanding of each step, from reserving the property to its delivery.
Booking Your Apartment
Once the project has been selected and the unit chosen, the first step is usually to reserve the property. Generally, the amount due is $1,000, but this is then deducted from the total amount when the deposit is paid.
This reservation allows you to definitively reserve the apartment in your name and lock in the price and terms negotiated with the developer.
For each project, the best units are sold first during the pre-launch phase, after which prices are raised. This stage marks the official start of the sales process.
Local expertise, tailored for international investors
Local Presence in Paraguay
Being on the ground allows us to closely monitor market trends, identify relevant opportunities, and support our clients with a practical understanding of the local situation.
A Rigorous Selection Process for Projects
We analyze each opportunity based on specific criteria: location, appreciation potential, the developer’s reputation, rental appeal, and alignment with the client’s strategy.
Support, even from a distance
Many of our clients invest from abroad without being physically present in Paraguay. We have developed a clear support process to make this simple and secure.
A personalized approach
Every investor has different goals: rental income, buying to resell, diversification, moving abroad, or building wealth. We tailor our support to each individual’s profile.
The Real Estate Purchase Agreement
After the reservation is made, the developer prepares the contract documents.
The contract specifies, in particular:
- the apartment's identification number,
- the purchase price,
- payment terms,
- construction timelines,
- delivery terms,
- the commitments of the various parties.
Before signing any contract, it is essential to fully understand the terms and conditions set forth in the agreement. We are here to help you negotiate the best purchase terms and protect your investment.
Payment Terms
Each developer offers its own payment terms.
When purchasing a pre-construction property, payments are generally spread out over several months or years while the project is under construction; this is known as the payment plan. It is, of course, negotiable—and even more so in Paraguay.
This flexibility often makes it possible to spread the investment over time while still benefiting from the project’s potential for appreciation before its completion.
The exact terms vary depending on the developer, the selected project, and the negotiations conducted during the acquisition.
FAQ - Purchasing and Signing in Paraguay
Yes, some real estate developers in Paraguay now accept cryptocurrency payments for the purchase of an apartment or other real estate property.
This possibility depends on the developer, the selected project, and the compliance procedures established during the transaction.
For investors who hold a portion of their assets in Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDT, or other digital assets, this solution can sometimes simplify the purchase process while avoiding certain international banking restrictions.
At Aura Capital, we can connect you with real estate projects in Paraguay that accept cryptocurrency payments.
Buying an apartment in Paraguay from abroad generally involves several steps: defining an investment strategy, selecting a development, reserving a unit, signing the documents, monitoring construction, and renting out the property.
With the right support, the entire process can be completed smoothly and securely without having to reside in Paraguay.
Paraguay is attracting a growing number of investors thanks to its competitive tax system, its still-affordable real estate market, its growth prospects, and the rental yields seen in certain neighborhoods of Asunción.
This combination explains the growing interest in real estate investment in Paraguay among international investors.
Yes.
Many investors buy an apartment or make a real estate investment in Paraguay while continuing to live in France, Belgium, Switzerland, or Canada.
The process can be managed remotely, and project oversight can be handled locally until the property is delivered.
Payment terms depend on the project and the developer.
When purchasing a pre-construction property, payments are generally spread out over the entire construction period.
Some projects also offer direct financing terms from the developer.
The transfer of ownership takes place in accordance with the terms set forth in the acquisition documents and the project’s legal structure.
We always explain the various steps to our clients so that they have a clear understanding of how real estate works in Paraguay.
Schedule a call with Aura Capital
Are you interested in investing in real estate in Paraguay, comparing different options, or scheduling a meeting with our team?
Contact us so we can assist you.
Aura Capital
Real estate agency specializing in real estate investment in Paraguay
Guido Boggiani Avenue, San Cristóbal neighborhood
Asunción, Paraguay
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