Belize has been a relatively popular destination for US baby boomers for a good few years - but this stunning Caribbean location has only just begun rising in appeal as far as British and European property hunters are concerned.  Accessibility once restricted the appeal of the location but as that is no longer the case, it’s becoming increasingly obvious to many people that Belize has so much to offer retirees, those in search of an exotic holiday home or even a property investment.

However, there are certain critical issues that a would be property buyer has to know before entering into a Belizean real estate transaction…in fact, don’t buy property in Belize until you’ve read this article because you will risk paying over the odds and buying badly if you go ahead without taking into consideration these five critical factors.