Hot Spots For Property Investment

1. Moldova

Do not be put off by the low investment climate characteristic of this landlocked country in Europe. While it has been ranked numerous times among the poorest countries in the region, it is also one with the least impacted by the global financial crisis. You stand to earn an annual return on rental property of 10% or more considering that large investors, even foreigners are all beneficiary to tax...

2. Jamaica

Almost everybody appreciates the rich heritage and beautiful landscape of the state of Jamaica. There is no place in Jamaica that investors would shy away from – imagine the possibility of reaching 500million people living within a 4 hour flight radius. The annual return on investment for property is 9.75% and with the expansion of other major industries, this is bound to go...

3. Egypt

You stand to get permanent residence status in Egypt if you put up an investment there; this is how committed the government is to promote foreign investment. Quite populated and opening itself up as a hub for outsourced services, the real estate industry has great potential. Your intellectual property might not be protected here, but if you are eyeing an investment return of 9.40 annually in real estate,...

4. Ukraine

Marred with a history of political instability and economic turbulence, efforts by the current president are opening up the country as a favorable investment location. Any real estate investment done after 2014 has earned an annual return of 9.09%. It may appear like the cost of housing in Ukraine is low, but investors that have fulfilled all legal requirements get high...

5. Indonesia

A population of 255 million plus sustained economic growth can only mean wealth creation for investors. The global recession of 2008 definitely slowed down the growth of the real estate sector in 2009 but it has been the deliberate efforts of the then administration that saw the 6% economic growth in the years that followed. The real estate sector promises an average 8.61 investment returns...

6. Tanzania

The real estate sector of Tanzania although a growing headache for locals, is promising to investors and the economy as a whole. What would you think of a $150 per night cost of accommodation? This is the reality of how affordable this sector is compared to other players in the region. Expect to earn 8.57% per year on your investment and as market projections suggest, this is nowhere near the...

7. El Salvador

The over 2 million El Salvadorians who live in the United States had a significant influence on the economy before the 2008 global recession. Foreigners wishing to invest in El Salvador are allowed to own properties and have bank accounts which they can use when seeking financing from the local government. Any land type is open to foreign investment but foreigners using rural land for anything other than...

8. Bahamas

Located only 50 miles from the world’s largest economy, the Bahamas is the epitome of political stability, fast economic growth and financial security for investors. Whether you choose to live here or not, the government offers incentives and permanent residency to investors. Known to many as a prime tourist destination, the Bahamas is a profitable location for real estate. Investors can expect to gain...

9. Ecuador

You do not need to have lived in Ecuador for a long time to get permanent residency; just spend $25,000 on real estate investment and you have it. After 2006 when the country completed an oil pipeline to the coast, the oil boom steered the economy upwards since people had an increased spending power. Ecuador as a real estate investment destination offers a high potential for property appreciation. The...

10. Jordan

Who would not want to benefit from zero registration fees for the first 150 to 180 square meters of apartment size, tax liability cut by half and fine exemption to non-Jordanian investors? These are the incentives given to real estate investors in Jordan as of July 2015. The average annual return on investment is 7.85% and it is expected to grow with the rising proportion of people moving into the urban...

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