I am not sure about the pricing, but make sure that you agree on a reasonable quote with the contractor before reno begins. Certain contractors make outrageously low bids just to get the order and then claim the estimates were wrong and charge twice as much as the original bid. I don't know whether it's different where you are located but better…[Read more]

I personally don't have experience investing in Indonesia. But I strongly recommend that you research the country's legislation regarding ownership of investments by foreign nationals before you take the dip. It's always advisable to get some ground knowledge from someone who lives there.