How to Check Land Before Buying in Mali: The Checklist
Many land disputes come from a purchase made without checks. Our checklist guides you point by point before you pay.
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- Identify the real owner and their documents.
- Check the title or land document.
- Have the plot marked out.
- Look for possible disputes or double sales.
- Pay through a traceable channel, with a receipt and a notary.
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Frequently asked questions
Which documents should you ask the seller for?
The land title or land document, an ID, and the history of the plot. Have everything checked by a notary.
Why have the plot marked out?
To know the exact boundaries and avoid conflicts with neighbours.
What if the seller is in a hurry?
Be wary. Pay nothing without verification and a receipt.
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Terrimoine's figures are indicative. They do not replace the advice of a notary, a professional valuer or a surveyor. See our methodology.
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