Prohibition of selling property to foreign nationals
According to reports Trade News Quoted from ExpandedThese days with increasing arrivals foreigners In the country, these people are struggling with ups and downs to provide housing.
But the problem is that to buy and mortgage and rent housing by foreigners what should we do?
Hesam Aghbaee, vice president of the National Housing Real Estate Association, says in this regard: foreigners It is forbidden and it is not possible to register a document in the name of these people in the notary public offices, so it is not possible to transfer the document to foreign nationals.
The seriousness of this issue is such that embassies can not buy property for themselves and if the ambassador of a foreign country lives in Iran, he can only find a place for Embassy If the embassy is large and the ambassador can be accommodated in the embassy, the ambassador can live there.
If the location of the embassy is small and the ambassador needs a larger house, it is not possible for this person to buy a house at all, and the ambassador must eventually rent a place to live and it is not possible for him to buy a property.
Naburis Real Estate Union He continued: In general, it is not possible to buy property in Iran for foreign nationals. that’s mean; No property will be registered in their name, it should also be noted that the contract of sale or lease of property in the form of a contract is prohibited for those people.
“The real estate union has never encountered such a case before,” Aqabai said.
However, if there are any violations in this regard, both the real estate union and the judiciary will take such violations seriously.
Is it possible to rent a house to foreigners?
He added: “Regarding mortgages and rental housing to foreign nationals (Afghans, Iraqis, Pakistanis, Africans, Europeans, etc.) who are present in Iran for various activities such as residence, employment or investment, it is possible that these people can find housing.” Rent there.
Naburis Real Estate Union Noting that foreigners need a residence card to rent a property, he explained in this regard: Foreign nationals must go to a real estate consultant to confirm their residence card to confirm Validation They have to provide real estate and have to adjust the term of their lease with the validity of their residence card.
This means that if the validity of their residence card is less than one year, they must arrange a short-term lease agreement, and if the validity of their residence card was more than one year, they must adjust accordingly.
In conclusion, Aghbaee added: “Apart from validating the residence card of foreign nationals, real estate consultants should refer to the office of their city and provide the documents of these people to obtain a tracking code. If something is seen outside this framework, it is a violation.” Public places police and the judiciary deal with these violations.