Property Markets

Property markets are broken up into 3 categories. These are outlined below. It will depend on your overall investment strategy as to which markets you choose to invest in. This may include a combination of all 3 types, or a focus on one market in particular. Each has it's advantages, depending on your investment needs and objectives.

Primary Markets

Primary Markets

These markets are seen as being very stable and predictable.

They have:

  • A well established mortgage sector
  • Strong local demand
  • Good Loan-to-Value leverage
  • Stable economy
  • Steady capital growth potential
Secondary Markets

Secondary Markets

These markets are not quite as established as the primary markets, and therefore require a greater understanding of the local rules and regulations.

These markets have:

  • An established mortgage sector
  • Strong local demand
  • Good Loan-to-Value leverage
  • Stable economy
  • Medium to high capital growth potential
Tertiary Markets

Tertiary Markets

These markets are not as established as the secondary markets, and therefore are classed more as an emerging market investment opportunity. They are known for their high capital growth potential and comparatively low prices.

  • Often undeveloped mortgage market.
  • Often an excellent short-term investment (1-3yrs)
  • Developing economies
  • High to Very High capital growth potential
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