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Buenos Aires Real Estate Investment.

The last orderly real estate sector in the world?

Apartment Rental yields in Buenos Aires are extremely good! As the norm, they are driven up by foreign visitors. You can expect to buy an apartment in Buenos Aires and achieve a 7 % to 8% net return annually. This is better than low bank interest rates, which will make life tough for those forced to live on 0% to 3% interest from ‘safe’ cash investments while the world spins anti-clockwise-out-of-control.

Even when our property sectors at home are on their knees, it is strange how it still feels very close to saturation and our aspirations to buy cheap property, refurbish, and rent property is hampered by both cost and, of course, competition. Even in a buyers’ market, our colleagues in Europe and the United States of America who are cash rich along with property investment specialists only find one to three projects each year. Buenos Aires is still the ‘new world’ for property investment and Buenos Aires City remains one of the most desirable and affordable cities to purchase real estate, even in the most exclusive neighbourhoods of Recoleta and Palermo.

There is heaps of statistical data on the internet about Argentine property investment, and in particular, the Buenos Aires real estate sector, so complete your own research. Check out the facts, reach your own conclusions based on your own knowledge, and if you decide to buy real estate in Buenos Aires get yourself a professional outfit that can make the experience both trouble-free and profitable. Our advice is not to go it alone!

Real estate in Buenos Aires is approximately one eighth of the cost of property in London or New York. We know all about ‘apples and apples’ but the huge difference does make you feel that Buenos Aires is somewhat undervalued when you consider the main points in this article written by Buenos Aires Stay LUXURY.

From parity with the United States dollar in 2001, the peso devalued by an average three to one creating a wonderful climate for investment - in short: Argentina became cheap.
With its Old World charm, Buenos Aires is one of those places that people just love. Believe us when we say you will love the city. Visitors come in increasing numbers every year and many return to live or to invest in property.

We must point out a dichotomy that might astound you. Although for some time investors found Argentina less appealing, property, land and latterly tourism are cornerstones of Argentine investment for a few canny international investors (us). This article means you are now one of the lucky few in the know. The city, known as the Queen of the Plata (Queen of Silver, referring to the Rio del la Plata) and the Paris of the South, must be one of the best cities in the world in which to invest in real estate.

In August of 2006, the Buenos Aires bureau of records recorded 5,583 deeds involved in real estate purchases worth a total of about 330.7 million US dollars. Argentina is one of the world's fastest growing economies and Buenos Aires is one of the world's fastest growing cities.

Estimates put Argentina's economic growth at over 8% annually for the last 5 years and although nobody trusts what the government ‘spins’ the media, we kid you not that property investment in Buenos Aires is by far the surest property investment opportunity you will find in a world full of uncertainty. We expect Argentina will suffer from the world’s dire economic depression, and not least, the fall in world consumption will create decreases in commodity prices (prices that recently have boosted the Argentine economy). It is going to be tough for a while and the country currently faces near zero growth or recession.

However, there are factors in the micro-economy of Buenos Aires City that make property investment safer and better insulated than those in either London or New York.

Are you are sceptical? So were we until fully understanding the Buenos Aires real estate sector, its realities, and its peculiarities that make it so very different from many other real estate sectors throughout the world. We start by saying, ‘what credit crunch’ and ‘what no credit?’ The country as a whole operates without credit (the national average being about 10%). Residential property investment is largely cash, mortgages as we know them do not exist, and funding is never more than 50% of the property value supported by assets and over terms as short as 3 to 15 years. We also point out that we restrict our advice to a number of key investment districts (barrios) in Capital Federal and greater Buenos Aires. Read more about Buenos Aires>go. Read more about Buenos Aires best and safest barrios>go

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