Property demand in Cyprus

"Over the last three years demand for property has increased by an average of 15% to 20% per annum."

[FT World Report]

This is expected to continue for the foreseeable future, with increasing demand from, among others, the new affluent Russians, Greek Cypriots living abroad and the large growing British ex-pat community



» Map of Cyprus




High times in Cyprus...

There has never been a better time to invest in foreign property and nowhere more so than Cyprus.

From its blue skies to its buoyant economy, Cyprus represents a lucrative overseas investment opportunity for a variety of reasons.



What's more, because Fastro Developments LLP has forged a partnership with one of the principal property developers on the island, we can offer a portfolio of properties with outstanding investment potential.
  Why Cyprus?

Joined the EU on May 1st 2004
Due to join the Euro in February 2008
Highly advantageous tax regime
British based legal, conveyancing and banking system
Larnaca & Paphos Airports being completely rebuilt, doubling capacity
Potential re-unification with Turkish Cypriot North
EU forecasts excellent economic performance
Property demand increasing from 15-20% per annum
Large, growing ex-pat community
Up to 340 rain-free days per year
One of the longest tourist seasons in Europe
13 new golf courses at either planning or build stage
Extremely low crime rate (just 6% of the European average)
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Economy »

Cyprus' accession to the European Union on May 1st 2004 provided a positive environment for property investment for a variety of reasons:

Historically all new member states have benefited from a positive macro economic boost
Latest Government economic forecasts:
2007 GDP growth of 3.9%
2.5% inflation
4% unemployment
Fiscal deficit below 1.5% in 2006 and continuing to fall

 
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A low interest rate environment with Euribor and Swiss franc tracker mortgages available
60,000 British ex-pats provide an attractive community for UK retirees and a dynamic demand for quality property in quality areas.
The weather, tourism and British nature of the island appeal to many affluent buyers. As English is spoken widely and is the second language, the appeal is international and not just confined to the UK.




Development locations in Cyprus »


Larnaca District

Home to the main international airport of Cyprus, Larnaca is ideal for those who love city life with its exclusive shopping areas, a delightful sea front promenade, a busy marina and delicious international cuisine boasting some of the best fresh fish restaurants around.

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Paphos District

Steeped in rich history and outstanding beauty, Paphos has earned its place on the UNESCO world heritage list of cultural and natural treasures.

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Famagusta District

Probably the fastest growing tourist area on Cyprus, the Famagusta peninsula is home to Ayia Napa, Paralimni, Protaras and Fig Tree Bay. Many are choosing this area to invest as the potential gains from the re-unification of Famagusta could be huge.

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LARNACA DISTRICT
 
» Larnaca overview
» Raphael Apartments

PAPHOS DISTRICT
 
» Paphos overview
» Tsada Heights
» Aretousa

FAMAGUSTA DISTRICT
 
» Famagusta overview
» Polyxenia
» Oasis Park
» Nissi Luxury Villas
» Sundays Development
» Sinoro Apartments