Valeria Ivic, the Swiss and Croatian founder of LIVERIA International Realty, advises on luxury and off-market property in Mauritius, Dubai and Montenegro.
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We've previously walked you through the full breakdown of costs attached to buying property in Mauritius. Since then, there was a real scare for international buyers and it has now been called off. This is the short, clear update on what finally happened, because the headline is good news: the planned doubling of registration duty has been reversed, and the rate stays at 5%. What happened, in one...
A rental contract in Mauritius is a legally binding document. Once signed, your options narrow considerably. The five minutes you spend asking the right questions before you commit can save you months of frustration, thousands of euros in disputes, and the stress of a tenancy that never delivered what you were promised. Mauritius attracts thousands of new expatriate residents and international tenants...
You have purchased your property in Mauritius. Congratulations. Now the real question: do you manage the rental yourself, or hand it to professionals who do this every day? The answer depends on where you live, how you want to spend your time, and how seriously you take this asset's performance. For international property owners, particularly those based in Europe, Switzerland, or further afield, the...
Update, 18 September 2026: The increase in registration duty to 10% described when this article was first published did not take effect. The Finance Act 2026, gazetted on 13 August 2026, repealed it, and registration duty for non-citizen buyers remains 5%. The section on buying costs below has been corrected. Full details are in our article on registration fees in Mauritius. There is a particular kind...
Off-market property in Mauritius: private sales still follow EDB rules, 5% duty and a notary. How pocket listings work, how to price-check them and how to buy.
Buying your first property in Mauritius as an international buyer is one of the most rewarding decisions you can make, financially, personally, and strategically. But only if you go in with a clear understanding of the process, the regulations, and the market. This is the guide we wish every first-time buyer in Mauritius had before they started. Mauritius is not simply a beautiful island. It is a...
Awards do not define an agency. But they do confirm what its clients have always known. When two of the world's most respected real estate and luxury recognition bodies independently select the same agency in consecutive years, it signals something genuine: a standard of service, expertise, and integrity that stands apart from the field. LIVERIA International Realty is a Mauritius-based real estate...
The best real estate agency in Mauritius is REAA-registered, knows the EDB schemes, has off-market access and manages after sale. 8 criteria and a checklist.
Dubai has become one of the world’s most attractive real estate destinations — not just for global investors, but increasingly for Mauritians seeking strong returns, residency options, and international diversification. If you are based in Mauritius and wondering how to buy property in Dubai legally, this guide explains everything you need to know, from ownership rights to Golden Visa benefits and...