Property Agent in Kapuas Hulu

For houses, shophouses and land in Kapuas Hulu Regency, West Kalimantan, Vorneo Property works with sellers and buyers alike. People often call it Putussibau, after its seat on the upper Kapuas River. It's a different place from Kapuas Regency in Central Kalimantan, whose seat is Kuala Kapuas. Most of Kapuas Hulu is national park and protected forest, which is why it was designated a conservation regency, and to the north it borders Sarawak, Malaysia. Agriculture and construction make up a large share of its economy.

For owners of houses, shophouses or land, we help set a sensible price by comparing similar listings, help prepare photos and videos that draw buyers, then market the property on vorneo.id and Vorneo's social media. We screen buyers and handle the negotiation. For buyers, we check documents, make sure the plot isn't inside a forest area, and join the viewing with a list of what to check. We also run bank instalment simulations and coordinate with a local notary through to the deed.

Putussibau Utara is the regency capital and its centre of government and business, with Putussibau Selatan next to it, where Pangsuma Airport is. Badau, on the Sarawak border, has a border crossing post (PLBN), inaugurated in 2017, that connects to Lubok Antu. Semitau is one of the gateways to Danau Sentarum, a seasonal lake where fishers work the water as it drops. Part of Betung Kerihun National Park lies in Embaloh Hilir, so land around it needs a closer look. A house in town, a shophouse at the border and a plot by the lake each raise different paperwork questions.

Check the land status before anything else. In 2017, dozens of villages in Kapuas Hulu were recorded as lying inside designated forest areas, which kept residents from getting land certificates, and some of that may have changed since. So confirm with the local land office that a plot isn't in a national park, protected forest or other forest area. Ask too whether it falls within a proposed customary forest, since 12 such proposals in the regency were verified by a joint government team in 2024. We help you tell a freehold title certificate (SHM) from a village land letter, and run mortgage (KPR) simulations for houses in Putussibau.

If you have a house in Putussibau, a shophouse in Badau or land in Semitau you'd like to sell, send us the location and photos of the documents on WhatsApp. For land in a village, tell us the village and district too, so we can check its forest-area status from the start. Buyers weighing up a house or land in Kapuas Hulu can ask first too. The consultation is free with no upfront fee, and a commission is only due if the deal succeeds.