Buying a luxury rental property as an investment involves a combination of traditional real estate fundamentals and the unique considerations that come with high-end properties.
As an investor are the aims cash flow, appreciation, or mixture of both that is the expected result, and is this investment short-term rental long-term lease.
The property may be used personally as well as being an investment for part of the year which is termed a hybrid investment, and this will depend of the net-worth of the individual, and how much personal usage is being considered.
A luxury property that is to be used as a rental property, has to be located in desirable areas for it to appeal, areas such as those with waterviews, seclusion, night-life and recreation activities.
Those with a high-income are often the types to look for a luxury rental in tourism or executive relocation market.
When investing, due diligence is essential in any investment transaction, tax rates, and any local regulations should be reviewed etc. Hiring a real estate attorney is an essential part of the purchase process to ensure all legal paperwork is handled properly.
