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Real estate07/06/2026
Real Estate Legalities: Red Book/Pink Book, Contracts, and Taxes & Fees When Buying or Selling Property
Understanding property certificates, what to check in contracts, and all taxes and fees in property transfers — including updates on tax exemptions for sole residences from 2026. In real estate transactions, what costs people the most money isn't the price itself, but legal issues. A fake certificate, a loophole in the contract, or misunderstanding tax obligations can turn a billion-dong transaction into a disaster.
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