What makes property a great investment class?
Investing in South African property is unique endeavour that does not necessarily require large sums of money up front.
A large deposit up front helps when it comes to securing finance at a good interest rate. However it is not a barrier to entry and financing can be obtained with low / no capital investment. South African banks are geared to assist you in your property investment venture.
The great news is that South African banks:
- Consider property as a safe investment.
- Confidence is high in this investment class in terms of financing.
- Are more willing to provide finance to property, than other opportunities.
- May finance property improvements.
- Are competitive and are able to suit your requirements
With a big enough deposit (and / or high enough yield) the property could be cash flow positive from the start (and a positive cash flow is what every investor seeks)
It is possible to exponentially grow a large property portfolio which can be rented for ongoing passive income or sold for profit.
The benefits of investing in South African property:
- It is accessible to a wide variety of investors.
- Investors have great control over the process and decision making.
- By using equity available in the properties owned investors are able to purchase further properties and exponentially grow their portfolio without contributing further capital into the deal.
- Strategic property investing can lead financial freedom through wealth creation and an ongoing passive income.
- There is little to no downside in exiting the investment.
- This is the secret to generate long term wealth and creation of a passive income stream that can ultimately bring you financial freedom.
- Real estate provides better returns than the stock market without as much volatility
Where do you start? Start with Property Templates Inspection checklist:
