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Posted By sacuanjoche On October 18, 2008 @ 7:48 am In on internet, nuwireinvestor.com, Real Estate, travel, News, Nicaragua | No Comments
NicaraguaAlthough Nicaragua is known for its history of political instability and conflict, the previously war-torn nation is desperately trying to attract foreign investment. Government incentives have made [1] Nicaragua real estate appealing to investors, as Nicaragua’s attractions continue to draw more tourists and expatriates.
Nicaragua could become an ideal retirement and vacation destination for millions
“Because Nicaragua has historically been overlooked by travelers and real estate investors [in comparison] to Costa Rica, Panama, and Mexico, prices have remained extremely affordable,” Henkel Smith, president of Water’s Edge International Realty, said. “Nicaragua’s real estate market is definitely still in its infancy, but we see things changing as the number of foreign visitors and investors continue to buy up properties.”The country has an abundance of natural resources, beautiful landscapes and a government that claims to be welcoming towards foreign investment and tourism. Assuming the government’s expressed attitude towards foreign investment is genuine, Nicaragua appears to be an investor’s dream, offering an ideal retirement and vacation destination for millions of people, especially Americans and Europeans.
On the other hand, some investors might find Nicaragua’s political structure to be intimidating; those who perceive President Daniel Ortega’s position of power as threatening have been discouraged from entering the market. Nevertheless, optimistic investors believe that Ortega’s personal investment in business and tourism projects around the country are a sign that he plans to take a different path this time in office, and that the President is now trying to make amends for his violent past as a young Sandinista revolutionary.
Nicaragua’s investment hotspots are Granada, a colonial town on the bank of Lake Nicaragua, and San Juan Del Sur, a booming fishing village located on the Pacific Ocean just north of Costa Rica. Although a profusion of new developments are happening along the Pacific coast, most of the country awaits significant advancements in infrastructure, providing investors with opportunities to buy property in almost any price range.
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