U.S. Scores High on Property Investment in 2012

By SiliconIndia, Tuesday, 03 January 2012, 03:59 Hrs

Summary: The U.S. is the top choice for commercial real estate investors because of stable supply and demand, improved property fundamentals, increased foreign investment and the repeal of FIRPTA.

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As per the 20^th annual survey conducted among the members of Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate (AFIRE) , the best property to invest in U.S are Multifamily (such as apartments and duplexes ) then comes Industrial, Office, Retail and Hotel.

U.S. remains the best option for capital investors as they get high return of investment (ROI).

“Foreign real estate investors have made clear there is considerable pent-up demand for U.S. real estate awaiting better real estate fundamentals and relief from FIRPTA regulations,” said James A. Fetgatter, chief executive officer of AFIRE. “If the investing environment improves, the U.S. is poised to return to its ‘safe haven’ status.”

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A. Joseph Marshall
Coldwell Banker Commercial
Commercial Real Estate Advisor
Savannah, Ga