I am a…
My stage
My base
Based in
Pricing
This page adapts to you — tap who you are and where you're based, and every section below updates instantly. You can change your choices anytime; the menu stays with you as you scroll.
Bali Real Estate · Investment Advisory

Invest in Bali with a partner already on the ground.

Not a vendor — an extension of your team: the single person who coordinates legal, land, structuring, banking, permits and build, end to end, so you enter Bali with the same confidence you operate with at home.

Use the menu above to tailor this page to your profile and region.
Younis Hijazi
Younis Hijazi, PhD
Senior Investment Advisor · Bali
15 yrs
Our family's base in Bali
PhD
20+ yrs business & advisory
Gov-level
Access to decision-makers
$1M+
The main investor tier we serve
Why Bali · why now

An emerging market still early in its cycle. Maturing. Ready for large-scale institutional investments.

The fundamentals that make Bali compelling for a long-horizon investor — scarcity, demand, and a wave of state-backed infrastructure — are accelerating, not cooling.

10–15%
Net annual ROI — among the highest for rentals worldwide.
~10%
Of land suitable for investment — shrinking yearly, driving prices up.
30%+
Typical appreciation during the construction phase alone.
16M+
Annual airport arrivals — a top global, year-round destination.
The world's #1 destination — and it keeps coming back
#1
World travel destination — TripAdvisor 2026, Bali's first-ever top spot, ahead of London, Dubai, Paris & Rome.
4th
Globally for repeat visitors — Agoda 2025, behind only Bangkok, Japan & Seoul.
1 in 4
International repeat visitors have returned 25+ times; another 28% have come 6–9 times.

Why they keep coming back: the people, a love for Bali, and what visitors simply call "the charm." That's not a destination with good marketing — it's one with emotional depth, and demand that returns.

State catalysts in motion: a new North Bali airport, a cruise and superyacht port/marina in Benoa sea port — and a planned tax-free national financial hub that could rezone entire regions.

Why Younis

Why Younis is your right partner.

A foreign investor entering Bali in 2026 is judged by who it knows, how it's structured, and whether it understands the place. This is exactly where I spend my life — at the intersection of capital, government and culture in Indonesia.

"With over 20 years across business, innovation, fundraising and real estate consulting, I've helped elite investors navigate complex markets worldwide."

Bali is our family's home and base. My wife and business partner, Viorika, has lived here for 15 years; I joined her four years ago, after twelve years in Luxembourg. We run our family business from the island — so our roots here are personal, not transactional.

As co-founder of Invest Indo Group and a senior investment consultant, I combine the rigour of an academic with the network of an insider — from village-level (banjar) land negotiations all the way up to ministerial relationships.

For you, that means one trusted point of contact who already has the relationships, the credibility and the on-the-ground judgement that would otherwise take years — and several costly mistakes — to build.

Younis Hijazi — credentials and affiliations
Selected affiliations, qualifications & certifications
Access most newcomers will never have
On the ground — not flying in for the deal
Client testimonials — in their own words
Client testimonials: WhatsApp messages from buyers describing Younis as a transparent, client-focused buyer's representative in Bali — alongside photos of site visits and meetings with clients across the island.

Real WhatsApp messages from individual buyers — names redacted for privacy.

What this means for you

You are not buying hours of advice. You are plugging into a family rooted in Bali for 15 years, a PhD-level analytical mind, and a seat in rooms that are closed to outsiders — pointed entirely at one outcome: a compliant, profitable, defensible position in Bali that you can scale. That is the difference between entering Bali as a tourist with capital, and entering it as an insider.

What changed on 22 April 2026

The opportunity is real. So is the new minefield.

A major regulatory tightening is now live. Old structures are being phased out and previously-ignored rules enforced. This is exactly the environment where a newcomer cannot afford to learn on the ground.

Total digital visibility

The Finance Ministry's "Cortex" system flags every investment from 100M IDR; banks report monthly. Nothing stays off-radar.

Crackdown on shortcuts

Shell PT PMAs, fake investor KITAS, nominee arrangements and illegal rentals are being actively pursued. The grey market is closing.

KBLI rewrites your positioning

Real-estate, rental & consulting codes are now closed to PMAs — the viable route is a Hotel-Classification licence (KBLI 55101–55105), requiring a building of 6,000 m²+. Get the code or the permits (PBG/SLF) wrong and the project stalls.

The downside for a foreign investor isn't a mediocre deal — it's a frozen asset, a flagged account, or a structure that unwinds at exit. That risk is entirely avoidable with the right partner.

The partnership

See me as an extension of your team.

I don't sell you property. I coordinate the people who build your position — legal, notary, land surveyors, architects, builders, bankers and tax specialists — so you only ever deal with one person who speaks both the investor's language and Bali's.

One mandate. One point of contact. The whole value chain held together.

You make the decisions; I orchestrate every specialist and keep the project moving to plan — reporting to you the way your own team would. No spread on what you buy, no hidden agenda: just your interests, executed on the ground.

It is the difference between managing a dozen vendors across time zones, and making one call.

Younis advising investors in Bali

On the ground

Bali is our family's base — Viorika for 15 years, me for the last 4. Relationships from the village (banjar) level to ministers. We don't fly in for the deal — we live here.

Perfectly aligned

Transparent, predictable engagement terms agreed upfront. My only incentive is your outcome, which means you get unfiltered advice.

Full-stack coordination

One mandate covering the entire value chain. You make decisions; I orchestrate every specialist and keep the whole project moving to plan.

What I coordinate

The full value chain — under one mandate.

Every line below is delivered by a vetted specialist (top-tier law firm, notary, banks, architects, builders). My role is that you only ever manage one relationship: mine.

1

Corporate structure

A PT PMA — a foreign-investment company owned by you or your holding structure (two shareholders minimum). KBLI strategy, the OSS licensing pack (NIB, PKKPR, SPPL), the ≥IDR 10B investment plan, and a Shareholders' Agreement to lock in control.

2

Land & title

Freehold (HGB) — the near-freehold a foreigner can hold, ~80 years (25+25+30), targeted in a Pink/Orange/Red zone. Own the land; lease or sell the units.

3

Due diligence

Deep land DD (30–60 days: title, heirs & genealogy, bank-collateral, zoning, road access, court search) plus business-structure DD (allowed activities, zoning ratios, build percentages).

4

Banking & capital flows

Multi-currency corporate accounts with leading banks; compliant IDR↔USD flows back to your home jurisdiction. No capital controls — funds move freely.

5

Tax structuring

Staying under the IDR 50B revenue ceiling — where corporate tax is effectively 11% (22% with a 50% reduction) rather than the full 22%.

6

Permits & build

Building permit (PBG) and certificate of occupancy (SLF) done properly — plus the architect & builder value chain assembled and managed.

7

People & presence

Working / Investor KITAS for you and your team, the required local employees and BPJS — handled and guaranteed through vetted legal partners.

8

Exit, designed in

A clean exit path from day one: share or asset sale, title transfer, country-to-country settlement, audited liquidation if ever needed.

The NIB — your licence to operate. Every PT PMA is activated through Indonesia's OSS system, which issues the NIB (Nomor Induk Berusaha — Business Identification Number) alongside PKKPR (location & spatial-use approval) and SPPL (environmental commitment). Your NIB encodes your KBLI activity and risk level — and it is precisely this data the new "Cortex" regime reads. A wrong KBLI, or a PKKPR that doesn't match your land's zoning, is what gets a project flagged or frozen. Getting the NIB right at setup is what makes everything downstream compliant — handled by my vetted legal partners (~14–20 working days).

One project. One plan. One person accountable for the whole of it.

Pricing

Every engagement, one view.

All fees fixed and transparent. Third-party costs — legal, notary, government, banking — are always paid at cost, directly, with zero markup.

Who it's forEngagementPriceKey terms
Individual · exploringBali Investor Start — 2-day live intensive€557One-time · fully credited toward the accelerator
Individual · ready90-Day Investment Accelerator$5,000Upfront · deducted from success commission (max 5%) · min investment $500k
Individual · land + buildBuild-coordination retainer$2,000/moAfter your land closes — every party coordinated through to keys
Developer · expanding to Bali90-Day Market-Entry Pilot$10,000Fixed, upfront · then $5,000+/mo customized retainer on GO
Developer · Bali-based90-Day Investment-Ready Packagefrom $5,000Delivered personally by Younis · scope scales with portfolio
Developer · Bali-based90-Day UAE Buyer Origination Mandate$12,500Staged $3,125 / $3,125 / $6,250 · final instalment credited vs first commission
Developer · Bali-basedSingapore institutional accessCustomBy invitation · scoped on a working session

Tap any row to jump to the full offer.

The next step

Let's make Bali your best cash-flow and capital appreciation investment.

A 30-minute exploration session to discuss your objectives, my services and whether we're a good fit to work together.