Listing Requirements
To keep BuyVillaCuracao.com professional and reliable, we maintain clear listing requirements for all partner agencies.
Before publishing listings on BuyVillaBali.com, all agencies must follow the standards below. These requirements help keep villa listings accurate, professional, and useful for buyers.
Listings that do not meet these standards may be edited, unpublished, disapproved, or removed.
1. Allowed Listings
BuyVillaCuracao accepts only villas for sale as completed or off-plan.
Land, houses, apartments, commercial property are not allowed.
- Freehold villas
- Leasehold villas with at least 10 years remaining
- Off-plan villas for sale
Not allowed:
- Daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly rental villas
- Short-term lease offers under 10 years
- Hotel rooms, apartments, land-only listings, or commercial spaces
- Listings that are not offered for sale
2. Image Requirements
Required photo standards:
- Minimum 6 images, maximum 12 images per listing
- Recommended image size: 1440 x 900 px. Minimum image size: 1170 × 785 px
- Maximum size: 2 MB per image
- Format: JPG, JPEG, PNG, or WebP
- Photos must be clear, bright, and accurately show the current condition of the villa
- Only subtle, non-intrusive watermarks allowed
- No AI-generated images or edits that materially misrepresent the villa.
- No collages, text overlays, or large branding
3. Villa Information
Each listing must include:
- Title
- Ownership villa type (Freehold / Hak Milik or Leasehold / Hak Sewa)
- Bedrooms
- Land size
- Year built
- Full property address for internal verification only; the exact address is not displayed publicly.
- Price
- Leasehold duration: remaining years (minimum 10 years) + expiry year
- Bathrooms
- Building size
- Villa status (Completed or Off-Plan)
- Zoning (residential, tourism or other)
- Property ID
4. Description Rules
Description requirements:
- Descriptions must be clear, factual, original, and professionally written.
- Must not include phone numbers, email addresses, WhatsApp links, social-media handles, or other direct contact details.
- Must not contain external links
- No exaggerated or misleading statements
- No duplicated descriptions across multiple listings
5. Key Features
Select all features that accurately apply to the villa.
- Private Pool
- Car Parking
- Enclosed Living
- Open Living
- Furnished
- Rooftop
- Single-Level Villa
- One Gate System
- Staff Room
View
- Beachfront
- Ocean View
- Rice Field View
- Jungle View
- Mountain View
6. Agency Requirements
Only approved agencies may publish listings on BuyVillaBali.com. Agencies must maintain current AREBI membership and complete their agency profile before publishing listings.
Agency profile must include:
- Agency logo (high-quality and minimum size 300 x 300 px)
- Agency name
- About Agency (professional description)
- Official contact details (email, phone, WhatsApp, website)
Additional rules:
- Listings may only be published through an approved agency profile
- Agencies may not use personal or agent-only profiles
- Listings remain subject to review
- Individual agents may not publish independently
7. Not Allowed Content
The following are strictly not allowed:
- Direct contact details in listing titles, descriptions, images, or custom fields.
- External links, promotional calls to action, or instructions to contact the agency outside the platform.
- Watermarks that obstruct the image
- AI-generated property images or visualisations presented as actual photographs.
- Stock images or images from a different property.
- Promotional, misleading, or false claims
- Duplicate or substantially identical listings for the same villa.
- Multiple versions of the same villa with different prices, titles, or descriptions.
8. Review and Listing Removal
Platform rules:
- Listings that do not meet these requirements may be edited, unpublished, disapproved, or removed
- BuyVillaBali.com may make minor formatting corrections or return listings to the agency for revision.
- BuyVillaBali.com may review, update, or remove listings at any time
- Repeated or serious violations may result in account suspension or permanent removal
- Consistency is essential to keep the platform professional and trustworthy
- Repeated violations may lead to account suspension or permanent removal