Bahamas Property Tax Calculator 2026

Real property tax 0.5–1.5% (owner-occupied vs investment), stamp duty 2–10% sliding scale on transfer.

Bahamas Tax System

Property-related taxes in the Bahamas include annual Real Property Tax (RPT) at 0.5–1.5% of market value (lower rates for owner-occupied principal residences with a BSD 100,000 exemption) and stamp duty on transfers at 2–10% sliding scale. There is no capital gains tax on property sales and no inheritance tax on property transfers upon death. The first BSD 100,000 of value is exempt from RPT for owner-occupied properties. First-time homebuyers may qualify for reduced stamp duty rates on properties up to BSD 300,000.

2026 Rates: RPT 0.5–1.5% (owner-occupied), 1–1.5% (investment), stamp duty 2–10% sliding scale.

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Bahamas Property Tax Calculator 2026 — RPT 0.5–1.5%, Stamp Duty 2–10%

Calculate Bahamian property taxes 2026. Real property tax 0.5–1.5% of market value, stamp duty 2–10% on transfer. Free online calculator for owner-occupied and investment properties.

Property Value$500,000
Real Property Tax (Annual)$2,375Owner-occupied rates
Stamp Duty (One-Time on Transfer)$30,0006.0% of value
Total Taxes (First Year)$32,3756.5% effective

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