SUNSET REAL ESTATE
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he Sint Maarten Real Estate market is currently experiencing an explosion of buyers looking impatiently to invest and or purchase a home or business location. The covid -19 pandemic has motivated residents and investors to secure comfortable living accommodations and financial income sources.
Investors are very much on the lookout for opportunities to purchase new passive income properties to diversify their income portfolios. Trending investment are currently between $300-500,000 US dollars and this mainly residential homes and income properties.
WHY INVEST IN REAL ESTATE » MAINTAINS VALUE Real Estate investment maintain value. Done right it is one of the safest investments one can make because property rarely goes down in value but actually appreciates currently at a 3% rate every year. Trending locations appreciates on an average 6%, double the amount.
» PASSIVE INCOME OPPORTUNITIES Investing in Real Estate can be a way to diversify your income sources or become your direct source of income. If you buy Real Estate in central locations, you can collect high rent and live of that income for the rest of your life.
» ATTAINABLE FUNDING Banks and private investors can help get you started with your personal Real Estate investment. If you have a stable job and a little savings, you can qualify for a property mortgage. Also, if you find a good deal (undervalue property) on the market you can approach an investor to finance your purchase.
» IT IS A TANGIBLE ASSET Unlike stocks Real Estate is a tangible asset. Less risky and easy to liquidate by either selling, getting a mortgage on it, or even refinancing your existing mortgage at a lower interest rate.
» DIVERSIFY YOUR INCOME Most millionaires if not all, diversify their income sources in an effort to secure income from other investments as 112
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