Real Estate in the Tropics

Nov 21
07:22

2008

Christel Lumabas

Christel Lumabas

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With over seven thousand islands here in the Philippines, one cannot help but wonder where all these lands are, and up to what extent they can achieve when reaching through the business of Philippine real estate.

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Indeed, our country has been forecasted as one of the good and primary areas for living in relaxation,Real Estate in the Tropics Articles and this idea has been proven by big real estate developers that have been continuously developing good and quality real estates suitable for both Filipinos and foreigners as well.

Today, from construction projects for residential, office, and leisure developments, the Philippine real estate is fast growing. Of course, residential and office structures are needed and also considered almost as a necessity for working people, but when it comes to leisure and relaxation developments in real estate, that would be a whole different story. Since we are in a clump of islands, no one can resist the beauty of nature and the lush environment, especially in the urban areas in the country. In this case, Philippine real estate works best by developing luxury homes, beach residential and commercial lots, and a lot more.

According to CB Richard Ellis Philippines General Manager Trent Frankum, the investment opportunities in Philippine real estate remain above average here in the country. In addition, foreign investors are looking for such positive effects when it comes to the increase in tourist arrivals, the increase of BPO companies here in the country, and the positive effect of overseas Filipino workers’ dollar remittances.

This idea is not just about how many properties are developed, but also increases the amount of employment opportunities, which could really help when it comes to economic growth of our country.

On the other hand, the Philippine real estate developers give out quality projects when it comes to capitalization, financing, benefiting, and value appreciation of land holders. If one sees to this concept more clearly, it tends to say that the developers are less concerned about the expansion in terms of size of such real estate projects, and is more focused on the improvement and innovations with regards to their productions.
 

Of course, the risks for such developments are high, but risks are risks. And if this risk is taken, the rewards can be doubled. It is really a matter of good timing, good planning, effective marketing, presentable sales representatives, and so much more. With the growing percentage of tourists flocking over to our country to enjoy our island’s beautiful beaches, then there is a high chance for real estate developers to continue growing, most specifically for those who would want relaxation, good beaches, and a nice tropical environment. Philippine real estate grows, as long as Filipinos and foreigners invest in good and problem free real estates.