Taiwan Guide: Property

Buying property isn't easy anywhere, but it gets even more complicated if you have to deal with an unknown property market and legal restrictions of a foreign country. Read our property guide to get a good start – and to avoid mistakes you might later regret.

• 

  How to find your home

  Property searches in Taiwan

  Once you have made the decision to buy a home in Taiwan you will need to find it. The first step is to research an area you like, then to identify the property for sale, which is often easier said than done.

  more
• 

  Buying a house in Taiwan

  Mortgages and loans for expats

  You may find buying property in Taiwan is cheaper than in many Western countries. Though it might not seem that cheap compared to the average Taiwanese income, more than 80% of Taiwan’s population own their own home.

  more
• 

  Property deals in Taiwan

  Negotiating the costs & registering

  Prices in the capital, Taipei are the highest in the country, with property selling for an average of NT$519,99 (US$17,600) per ping (3.3m2). Property prices are rising, but expect to pay less outside of Taipei.

  more
• 

  Buying advice

  Things to remember when buying property in Taiwan

  Here we offer you some advice when buying property in Taiwan. Most of it is simply common sense and being as careful as you would be in your own country.

  more
• 

  Utilities in Taiwan

  Getting an apartment with all the commodities

  Taiwan is quite a modern country but there are a couple of things that work differently from the Western countries. Take a look at this guide to have a fully equipped apartment to feel like home!

  more