We are frequently asked how we find the properties we list on All Southern Chile or how to go about finding a property in Chile, when there are very few signs that say 'se vende' or 'for sale'. Well, since we are not real estate agents, we will just tell you. What we do is far closer to what Cultural Anthropologist do, then what a real estate agents does anyway. These tips will likely work for just about any country in Latin America, but are specific to southern Chile and the Patagonia.

Almost 1000 acres of Land in the heart of the Chilean Patagonia near Coyhaique, Chile surrounding two private trout lakes of 72 acres. This is likely one of the most unique properties left in South America, for the size and age of both the trees and the trout. Includes a environmentally friendly fly fishing lodge, powered by a wind turbine. Perfect for a fly fishing lodge, tourism operation, or just to enjoy.

So, you want to buy some real estate in Chile, have someone sign a contract on your behalf, or otherwise do anything that involves an official document in Chile. Beyond life as a simple tourist in Chile, sooner or later you will have to visit a notary public to do anything official. This is especially true if you wish to use a power of attorney to execute any contracts or official documents involving Chile. This becomes even more complicated when attempting to notarize documents for Chile from outside the country as Chile is not a party to the Hague Convention on Legalization. We will take a look at how Chilean notarization works both inside the country and outside the country using one of the more common documents that people will need to execute, a power of attorney. There is also a very good legal reason why we have picked the power of attorney as our example.