Where is it more advantageous to invest?
The KPMG Invest Survey reveals that respondents’ opinion is at 81% towards Western Europe and only 35% towards Southern Europe
Choosing to invest in real estate is unique to each investor. Earning returns is very common in real estate as owning rental properties is a good way to make profit out of the difference between the rents and the expenses as well as the property’s increasing value.
Many investors are looking for European real estate market but are also searching for alternative choices. According to a well-known survey called the KPMG Invest Survey, the most popular investors’ destination is clearly the Western Europe. The KPMG’s company deals with “global practice of over 10,000 professionals that offer specialized services to a wide range of industry clients at local, national and global levels”. The survey registered that 81 % of the respondents are really sure about the fact that the Western Europe is the best place for housing investment compared to 35% in Southern Europe, North America being 32% and China 3%.
Property investment in South of France
Investing in quality properties in South of France is more frequent thanks to global economic recovery, Euro’s decreasing value and low French mortgage rates
South of France, especially Saint-Tropez, is now experiencing a new wave of housing investment. It is developing properties and increasing real estate’s transactions. More and more buyers are choosing to invest in quality properties in the sun due to global economic recovery, Euro’s decreasing value as well as low French mortgage rates.
St Tropez luxury properties are not only attracting usual foreign investors such as Russians, Chinese and British people but also Indians and people from the Far East who enjoy luxury markets. Mainly expats and overseas investors are showing strong interest in French property investment located in South of France. Among Chinese investors, some reveal that investing in a foreign property is essential for the coming generations as well as to be able to live the “French dream” as France remains one of the foreign property dreams. While the number of real estate investors has tremendously increased in South of France, sellers are definitely more realistic about what they are keen to accept. Some French real estate agents are now selecting stunning properties to overseas investors aiming at promoting the South as well as perpetuating the international luxury property spot and also properties which are not on “the open market”. Thus, France is one of the best countries to invest in terms of French real estate.
