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Originally Posted by PAUL-brasil
Thats the strange thing you see for the english, we dont buy property by sending the money through a agent it is done through our own solicitor, the agent is paid by the sellers solicitor when the solicitor receives the money from the buyer, then pays the agent the agreed fee 1-3%. So it suprises me when my fellow english buy through an agent as this method is not normal for us.
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Not only are they doing it, but have done it and are doing it in DROVES! Unfortunately for MANY they have been absolutely misguided by agents that either didn't know what they were doing, or purposefully misguided them.
It's
VERY difficult to have any legal recourse against someone in country A when paying for a product or service in country B unless that company legally exists in both country A and B. And at the end of the day that's what every investor must be concerned about....CYA.(cover your ass!)