Engel & Völkers Real Estate Opens in Punta del Este, Uruguay
30.01.10
Uruguay's political stability gives confidence to continued investment in the area, and making it more attractive is the success of the local government legislation that has managed to achieve a sustainable balance between preserving the natural environment and residential development. Construction in Uruguay property is generally of both interesting architectural design and high quality.
Furthermore, investors can generally get more for their money than in Europe, even though prices in Punta del Este real estate are probably among some of the most expensive in the country. The price of a two-bedroom apartment can range between US$70,000 (Euro 47,000) to over US$7 million (Euro 4.7 million). Properties on large estates range from $400,000 to $10 million.
Rentals can be lucrative. In the peak month of January a small villa or apartment has an expected rental income of around $3,000 (Euro 1.995) per week and a well located property with sea views anything from $500 to $5000 per day.
Buying Property In Spain - Living The Spanish Lifestyle In Your ...
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