Who we are
Stichting Kadaster- en Hypotheekwezen St. Maarten, or Cadastre & Land Registry,
is a private Foundation established on St. Maarten in 1999. Its primary objective is
to execute the managerial tasks of “Cadastre and Public Registries” as laid down in
the applicable legislation, rules, and regulations. Its main activities consist of
maintaining the public registries on St. Maarten and providing surveying services
on St. Maarten and abroad as needed.
Stakeout Boundary
A survey stakeout is carried out to establish and/or indicate the boundaries of properties.
Digital Map
Digital mapping is the process by which a collection of data is compiled and formatted into a virtual image.
Location Plan
A location plan, also known as a site plan, shows the location of a property in
relation to the surrounding properties.
Title Search
A title search is an examination of public records to determine and confirm a property’s legal ownership.
Mortgage Deed
A mortgage deed is a legally binding agreement, using property as collateral for a loan.