{"id":200,"date":"2019-09-13T14:42:49","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T14:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panama-real-estate.com\/blog\/?p=200"},"modified":"2019-09-18T14:46:29","modified_gmt":"2019-09-18T14:46:29","slug":"occupancy-permits-increased-50-in-the-district-of-panama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panama-real-estate.com\/blog\/occupancy-permits-increased-50-in-the-district-of-panama\/","title":{"rendered":"Occupancy permits increased 50% in the district of Panama"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.panama-real-estate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/permiso.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-201\" width=\"245\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.panama-real-estate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/permiso.jpg 190w, https:\/\/www.panama-real-estate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/permiso-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 245px) 100vw, 245px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Municipality seeks to reduce the waiting time for the appraisal of construction permits and inspections of occupancy permits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Directorate of Works and Constructions of the Municipality of Panama reduced the times of inspections required for occupancy permits, which generated the growth of more than 50% in revenue since its execution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This increase is compared with figures from 2016 to 2018. In these years, B \/ .3 million 809 thousand 740 were collected; while the total income in 2014 and 2015 totaled only B \/ .1 million 644 thousand 475 balboas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the second half of 2014, the entire year 2015 and the first half of 2016, about 8 thousand 509 occupancy permits were issued. 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