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How to optimize your home security and automation in Colombia: A practical guideseguridad del hogarOctober 5, 2026

How to optimize your home security and automation in Colombia: A practical guide

How to choose and install a wireless outdoor camera and two or three useful automated devices in your home, without invading common areas or recording neighbors, and what to say in a short-term rental.

How to Demand the Refund of Rent for Early Delivery of a Leased Property (Law 820)Renter rightsSeptember 11, 2026

How to Demand the Refund of Rent for Early Delivery of a Leased Property (Law 820)

How to settle advance rent and indemnities under Law 820 of 2003 when returning a property ahead of schedule.

How to Register in the DIAN RUT as a Capital Earner or Property LessorRut dianSeptember 9, 2026

How to Register in the DIAN RUT as a Capital Earner or Property Lessor

Practical guide to register or update the RUT with the DIAN if you lease apartments, houses, or commercial properties in Colombia, selecting the correct ISIC codes and tax responsibilities.

How to Publish Temporary Housing in Colombia and Receive Serious ContactsSupply engineSeptember 1, 2026

How to Publish Temporary Housing in Colombia and Receive Serious Contacts

Publishing a temporary rental or furnished housing in Colombia can attract hundreds of informal messages on social media. Discover how to structure your listing with photos, clear rates, and effective filters to receive direct and qualified inquiries.

Public Utility Reconnection Fees in Colombia: When Is It Legal and What Are the Superservicios Regulations?Servicios publicosAugust 29, 2026

Public Utility Reconnection Fees in Colombia: When Is It Legal and What Are the Superservicios Regulations?

Facing the suspension of water, electricity, or gas due to late payments is distressing, but utility companies cannot charge for reconnections as they please.

How to Calculate the Cost of Public Utilities According to Socioeconomic Stratum in ColombiaServicios publicosAugust 29, 2026

How to Calculate the Cost of Public Utilities According to Socioeconomic Stratum in Colombia

Understanding how electricity, water, and gas bills are calculated in Colombia is key when renting or buying a home. We explain subsidy percentages, surcharges by stratum, and basic consumption limits.

How to Request the Valorization Tax Clearance Certificate When Selling a Property in ColombiaTramites inmobiliariosAugust 28, 2026

How to Request the Valorization Tax Clearance Certificate When Selling a Property in Colombia

Discover how to request the valorization tax clearance certificate in Bogotá and Medellín, where to process it at no cost, and what to do if the property has an outstanding balance.

How to request the return of a rental deposit or guarantee in Colombia: legal guide and rightsviviendaAugust 21, 2026

How to request the return of a rental deposit or guarantee in Colombia: legal guide and rights

If you are handing over a property and the landlord or real estate agency is withholding your money, learn your legal rights in Colombia. Discover what Law 820 requires and how to request a refund step by step.

Abusive clauses in lease agreements in Colombia: what Law 820 prohibitsviviendaAugust 19, 2026

Abusive clauses in lease agreements in Colombia: what Law 820 prohibits

Before signing a lease agreement in Colombia, identify the illegal or abusive clauses that Law 820 of 2003 expressly prohibits to protect tenants and landlords.

How to calculate notary and registration fees when buying used housing in ColombiaviviendaAugust 18, 2026

How to calculate notary and registration fees when buying used housing in Colombia

Learn how to separate the four categories of deed and registration costs for used housing in Colombia, with payment rules and a 2026 example.

House in San Bernardo del Viento: 224 m² near the CaribbeanMarketplace spotlightAugust 7, 2026

House in San Bernardo del Viento: 224 m² near the Caribbean

A 224 m² coastal property with 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 28 photos, and 2 videos, plus an honest take on San Bernardo del Viento and its price.

Delivery certificate and peace and safe upon ending a rental in Colombia: A guide for landlords and tenantsarriendosAugust 3, 2026

Delivery certificate and peace and safe upon ending a rental in Colombia: A guide for landlords and tenants

Ending a lease agreement in Colombia without a formal delivery certificate or a financial peace and safe certificate exposes landlords and tenants to subsequent charges and legal disputes. We explain step-by-step how to close the process according to Law 820 of 2003.