Overview – Guyana Land Ownership Guyana, with a population hovering around 761,000, is the only English-speaking country in South America. It is abundantly endowed with natural resources and one of the few countries in which the constitution guarantees the right of foreigners to own property and land parcels. It is important to note that there are four types of land in Guyana a. State-owned b....
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Useful links for Investors and Home Buyers MLS Guyana invites you to invest now in Guyana, Where Sand, Sea and Sunshine is in abundance. We're here to help you with all your real estate needs. Below are some useful links: National Building Codes - launched in Mar/2012. Guyana Revenue Authority - Tax & Compliance Info. Guyana Lands & Surveys - Land Admin & Surveys. Housing...
FINANCING in GUYANA Please contact one of our financial partners for information on their products. Citizen Bank Guyana Tel # 592-226-1705/6 Demerara Bank Ltd. Tel # 592-225-0610 Hand in Hand Trust Tel # 226-0424, 227-1750 Guyana Bank for Trade & Industry Tel # 231-4400-9 New Building Society Tel # 227-4444 Republic Bank Guyana Tel # 223-7938 Scotia Bank...
Georgetown, Sunday, June 17, 2018: The Guyana Revenue Authority wishes to respond to an article published in the Kaieteur News on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 captioned “MovieTowne owner decries red tape in US$40M Turkeyen investment”. The article cited major contributing factors which prolonged the postponement of the opening of MovieTowne including that equipment and seating were at the wharves for...
Georgetown, Friday, April 27, 2018: The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) wishes to advise the general public that the filing of Property Tax Returns is no longer a prerequisite when applying for Mortgage Interest Relief (MIR). The aforementioned exclusion, however, does not preclude property owners (residential or business) from filing and paying property tax at the appropriate rates in accordance with...
The value of real estate in Guyana depends on the location of the property, its size and the type of property. There are three types of properties in Guyana: state- and government-owned land, titled land and industrial estates. Government- and state-owned land is often leased. Properties that are in and around major cities like the capital Georgetown are higher priced. A four bedroom, four bath house...
In real estate, a 'gift deed' is a notarized document that transfers ownership of property to another person. Gift deeds are only used when there is no payment or compensation for the property that is being transferred. Gift deeds are most often used for transferring property between relatives and friends. The person who is gifting the property is known as the "donor," while the person receiving the...