Guide to Andalucía - Investments

Property abroad is becoming a popular choice, from the comfort of your own home, discover a world of new development property investments. Whether you are a property speculator looking for the next addition to your portfolio or a private individual wanting that perfect vacation home access investment property is designed for property buyers, investors in fact anyone with an interest in real estate investment worldwide.

In Andalucia, year on year the price of real estate increases with no sign of slowing, offering investors the chance to make sound returns on their investments. There has never been so much opportunity to invest in property.

Buying Investment Property

Buying Investment Property off-plan for capital gain is popular in many countries with some developers offering % down payments with the balance on completion.

If maximising capital gain return is your main priority then buying investment property in Spain off plan is a great choice. Buying off plan means buying a property before it is completed, often before construction has started. The developer will be keen to sell property as early as possible to minimise their own risk and to get access to cash as early as possible. As a result prices are often lower.

In addition many investors pay a deposit on the property and then sell the property before the property is completed - therefore making an equity gain in any increased value of the property, plus benefiting from the full sale price.

Spanish Property Investment is a wise option if you are not happy with your other financial investments. Do you want 100% profit within 24 months, zero capital gains liability. An investment opportunity in the fastest growing property market in Europe.

Spanish Property Investment can give great results especially if you buy off-plan. Choosing to buy off -plan property in Spain can benefit you in three ways:-

• First - it is entirely possible to achieve returns in excess of 100% of your initial investment, within 24 months.
• Second - your profit can legally be free of capital gains tax.
• Third - holding on to the property for a longer term means you can benefit from the fastest growing property market in Europe (and have a great holiday destination while your investment is appreciating). In virtually all cases of off plan purchases you will be required to pay a reservation fee which will then be deducted from your deposit payable within a 28 day period.

Off-Plan

Off-Plan has become the popular way for property investors to purchase and dependant on the size of the development, property can be released in various stages with phase 1 normally set at a low level to kick start a development.

Particularly in the last few years with rampant property inflation, a 5 or 10% deposit secured the property at a fixed price enabling investors to take advantage of the increase in price between them exchanging contracts and build completion. Although prices have now slowed down in the UK there are still considerable savings to be made by buying off plan but rampant property inflation is still in evidence in some overseas markets that we will assist you to find.

In virtually all cases of off plan purchases you will be required to pay a reservation fee which will then be deducted from your deposit payable within a 28 day period.