September 2004 - Issue 1  
Buy, Sell, Rent and Lease Real Estate in Panama
Beach Front Real Estate [14]
Cabin Designs [6]
Casco Viejo Real Estate [13]
Commercial Properties [7]
Farms for Sale [12]
For Rent [11]
Investment Opportunities [11]
Island Real Estate [6]
Lots [13]
Mountain Real Estate [17]
Near the Beach [13]
Ocean View Properties [16]
Panama City Properties [8]
Priced for Quick Sale [12]
Resort Properties [13]
Suburbs [15]
The New panamarealtor.com!
Cabins that can be built virtually anywhere in Panama
Are you looking to Finance a home in Panama?
Properties of the Month
Newest Additions
 
Properties of
the Month


Duplex in Curundu Heights
$115,000

Gorgeous Oversized Beach Property
$225,000


Pearl Islands Resort Community
$120,000


Newest Additions

Resort property on the 10th hole of a Championship Golf Course
$67,000

Beachfront Townhouse for sale in BELIZE
$349,500

Island for sale in the Bay of Panama
$950,000

Casco Viejo Apartments at the final stages of Rennovation
$0

Income Producing Apartment Building in San Francisco area of Panama City
$693,000

The New panamarealtor.com!
Panama Realtor launched their new website early this August. The new site has allowed us to expand our properties while making navigation even easier and faster than before.

If you have not seen the new design yet, please visit www.panamarealtor.com and do not hesitate to leave use a feedback about what you think and how we can improve our services.

Cabins that can be built virtually anywhere in Panama
We are very proud to offer the following service of economical cabins that can be built virtually anywhere within Panama.

These cabins are built with treated, kiln-dried pine and are guaranteed from termites for 20 years.

The builders of these cabins also build pool decks, bohios and fences, and can make customed designed homes as well.

For more information, photos, and floor plans, please visit the following link:

http://www.panamarealtor.com/listings/16/


Are you looking to Finance a home in Panama?

After a recent meeting with the Bank of Nova Scotia we are happy to announce the the following terms for financing homes for foreigners.

OUTLINE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR FINANCING THE PURCHASE OF A PRIMARY RESIDENCE (FULL TIME RESIDENT OF PANAMA)

Financing:
Up to 75% of the purchase price or estimated market value, whichever is the lesser.

Interest rate:
6.25%, p.a., adjustable at the Bank’s option with a 30 day notice.

Amortization:
Five (5) years renewable at the Bank’s option for three (3) additional terms of five (5) years each (Total amortization of 20 years). The maximum amortization period will be subject to factors such as Borrower(s) age and Outside Worth.

Security:
First mortgage and antichresis over the property.

Insurance:
Borrower(s) life insurance policy for the amount of the loan, endorsed to The Bank of Nova Scotia.

Fire insurance policy with catastrophic extension for the amount of the loan, endorsed to The Bank of Nova Scotia.

Bank Commission:
1% of the amount of the loan payable at time of loan drawdown.

General Conditions:

  1. Borrower(s) to cover legal and registration expenses.
  2. An appraisal of the property given as security to report an estimated market value at least equal to the purchase price.
  3. Opening of a savings account, through which, the payments for the loan will be deducted, with a minimum balance equal to three (3) monthly installments.

Documentation Required:

  • Job letter and copy of two pay slips (for borrowers currently earning a salary).
  • Copy of the last three personal income tax declarations and/or business income tax declarations or audited financial statements.
  • Two clear copies of identification cards “cédula” or passports.
  • Adequate Verification of sufficient personal assets (copy of bank account statements, real estate titles, bonds, common stock, etc.).
  • Copy of the Purchase-Sale Agreement.
  • Copy of public utility bills of your current primary residence (i.e., electric, water, phone, two out of these three)
  • Minimum of one and preferably two Bank reference letters from recognized bank(s), acceptable to Scotiabank, Panama Branch.

Borrower(s) will be able to make extraordinary principal payments. However, if such payment is made during the first year of the loan, there will be a penalty fee, equal to 1% of the amount being prepaid. After extraordinary principal payments are made, the monthly installment will be adjusted.

The terms and conditions and loan pricing described herein are subject to periodic review by the Bank at the Bank’s sole discretion. This proposal is subject to the analysis and final approval of the loan by Scotiabank Panama’s credit committee.


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