What questions should you ask when buying a yacht?
An ideal process would be to consult a marine surveyor to share and discuss initial ideas. Yacht Point Service would be able to advise, please contact us.
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Whether you’re planning to buy your first yacht or have years of boat-owning under your belt, we HIGHLY recommend consulting one of our experts before you take the plunge. Having been instructed by the Maritime Training Academy to survey superyachts, yachts and small crafts, we offer the technical support and industry experience to help you narrow your search, find the right fit, avoid expensive mistakes, and get a good return on your investment. We offer bespoke project management for your yacht either an interior refit, a new mast with new riggs or giving a new coating. We can help you – your yacht in save hands.
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An ideal process would be to consult a marine surveyor to share and discuss initial ideas. Yacht Point Service would be able to advise, please contact us.
A sea trial would be part of the agreement for a purchase. Yacht Point Service would be able to advise, please contact us.
A yacht well maintained would keep the value.
A yacht purchase usually can be done throughout the year, but commonly more vessels are on the market for sale at the end of the season.
It is recommended to invest in a pre-purchase and sea trial survey to receive an independent detailed report.
A yacht purchase overseas is possible either direct through the owner or the broker. Yacht Point Service would be able to advise, please contact us.
A yacht purchase is an investment, to decide for the right type of yacht for beginners Yacht Point Service would be able to advise, please contact us.
A superyacht will cost several millions, depending on the length and specifications of the yacht.
A yacht purchase would usually go through a yacht broker but can be done directly through the owner.
A sailing yacht has a mast and rigging with sails to use the wind to sail through the water.
A motor yacht has one or several engines to generate the propeller with speed through the water.
A superyacht is a larger version of a sailing yacht or motor yacht with special mast, rigging, sails or special high speed diesel engines.
A yacht usually has running costs for berth and maintenance per annum.
A yacht would be kept during the season at berth and at end of the season lifted – dry docked for maintenance.
To decide on a yacht type it is better to consult a specialist to help. Yacht Point Service would be able to advise, please contact us.
A yacht consultant specialist would be able to discuss your individual requirements and find the right yacht for the price, of your dreams. Yacht Point Service would be able to advise, please contact us.
A yacht can be purchased throughout the season, but more yachts are on offer at the end of a season.
On a new yacht purchase, VAT must be paid. On a second-hand yacht purchase it depends, if the purchase yacht remains with in the same country then no VAT needs to be paid, but if the yacht will be transfered to another country, then VAT must be paid.