An Italian real estate expert outlines why sunny Sicily is pulling in increasing numbers of smart real estate buyers. She also offers vital guidelines on where to find the most affordable deals.
All of the benefits relating to a region featuring guaranteed buy-back options are likely to be found in the strongest markets, showing economic growth, stability and a positive future outlook.
I’ve been living abroad for nearly a decade now and have successfully invested in more than 50 property purchases (yes, this is what I do for a living).
Here I’ll address a few common worries pertaining to property investment for expats and what you can do to solve them.
Many people view purchasing overseas property as an exciting, and hopefully, lucrative endeavor. While daunting at first, owning real estate in a different country can be financially and personally rewarding if you take certain measures to ensure that your investment is a good one.
The past year has witnessed much speculation over the world economic downturn and the resulting greater consideration placed upon financial expenditure in every economic market.
Unfortunately despite the positive outlook of the residential sector and the connections it presents for the commercial market, things aren’t going to spring back to normal over night.
The idea of purchasing an investment property in an emerging market is very attractive to many who are beginning to create an investment portfolio. As the prices of the properties are inevitably lower than those in an established market, lower potential financial loss will result from any associated risks.
Purchasing a buy-to-let investment property has become increasingly popular in recent years, with growing numbers of both first time investors and those already with a substantial property portfolio.