
Buying a house: A complete guide on the process.
Read all steps and concepts about the home buying process.
The purchase of a house involves several important steps and concepts, such as the CPCV (Promissory Contract of Purchase and Sale), which ensures the commitment between the buyer and seller before the deed, the real estate inspection, which allows to assess the property's condition, and the delivery of documents such as the property registration document, an essential document that contains fiscal information of the property, and the energy certificate, which evaluates the property's energy efficiency. The deed is the process that formalizes the purchase.
Discover everything about the process of buying a property in the following topics.
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