It is essential that in the process of buying a property in Colombia an analysis of the property is performed to make sure that everything is in order. This analysis is performed prior to the process of buying and selling a property, with the intention of knowing its legal situation, for which a lawyer reviews the background of the property.

 The analysis and legal study of the property give the certainty that the property to be purchased is contractually up to date, this is to avoid certain situations such as:

•  That the person who is selling the property is the real owner.
• If there are resolutory conditions that may be unfavorable to the buyer.
• If there are existing encumbrances or limitations such as mortgages, embargoes, or third-party rights.
• Other legal conditions.