Real estate investments in Goa has been a most talked-about topic of interest and the buzzword in the past two decades (2000-2020). Goa has moved beyond tourism and attracts investors seeking holiday homes, rental income or long-term capital appreciation.

Here are some factors to consider when it comes to real estate investments in Goa:

• Tourism Influence: Goa is a popular tourist destination, and this influences the real estate market. Areas with high tourist footfall may offer rental income potential, especially during the peak tourist season.

  • Tourism has boosted the Goan economy, created employment/business opportunities, led to infrastructure development and provided revenue to the exchequer

  • We at Poetree Homes understand the influence of tourism in Goa and therefore we design our properties to provide a resort-like ambience with modern amenities such as infinity pool, clubhouse and landscaped gardens.

  • Our properties are best suited for tahose who are looking to settle down in Goa permanently as well as for those who are purchasing properties solely for investment purposes and expect handsome returns on investment.

• Property Types:

  • Goa offers a diverse range of properties, including beachfront villas, apartments, traditional Goan houses and vacant land. The type of property you choose should align with your investment goals.

  • We at Poetree Homes reckon that when one purchases a property for investment purpose, it should generate higher returns than bank deposits and hence factors such as price and type of property plays a crucial role.

  • Residential properties provide a steady monthly rental, whereas commercial properties provide returns in the formed of leased income. Rental income and leased income have their own merits.

• Location Matters: The location of the property is crucial in Goa. Coastal areas, proximity to popular beaches, and tourist hubs tend to be in demand. Also factors such as infrastructure, accessibility and future development plans in the chosen location play a decisive role in determining the investment potential.

  • A property in Goa with a scintillating sea-view is a much sought-after asset and provides a higher rental. We at Poetree Homes are extremely choosy when it boils down to location of our projects and choose those locations which provide a magnificent view of the waterfront and green surroundings.

  • We understand that our clients want to capture Goa’s landscape and gaze at Goa’s panoramic vistas right from the comfort of their living rooms. Hence we place a great importance to the location of our projects.

• Clarify Your Investment Goals: Each investor has his own goals when it comes to returns on investment. There are short-term rental options available such as holiday homes and also investment avenues that offer long-term capital gain.

  • We at Poetree Homes assist our clients in acquiring a tenant for their property in case they are looking for steady monthly income and also provide expert advice when they are looking to resell their property.

• Market Trends: Those who want to invest in Goan real estate also need to stay updated on real estate market trends in Goa. The real estate market in Goa has grown exponentially in the past two decades and it bodes well for those investors who are looking to grow their wealth through real estate.

  • Prospective investors can conduct extensive market research related to pricing and demand and supply of real estate and potential for future appreciation. Online portals, property-related books and surveys can be a great source of research data.

  • Our projects at Poetree Homes are influenced by the latest market trends and we conduct market research to provide the best real estate solutions to our clients whether it is residential or commercial properties.

• Infrastructure Development: Infrastructure and connectivity are important factors to be considered while investing in real estate in particular area. Improvements in roads, utilities and amenities can positively impact property values.

  • Our project 82 Ocean Crest at Dabolim is well connected by road and other infrastructure facilities are well developed making it a lucrative investment opportunity.

• Resale Potential:

  • The resale value of the property is an important factor to be considered for real estate investment since its ultimate objective is wealth-building. A property in a desirable location with good amenities is likely to have better resale potential.

  • Our properties at Poetree Homes score high on resale value due to a host of factors such as modern amenities, panoramic views and superior quality of construction.

• Financial Considerations: Probably the most important factor to be considered for real estate investment is budget and financing options. Factors to be considered are purchase price, whether the project will be financed through savings or through financing and other factors such as interest rates, tenure of loan and repayment options.

  • Other hidden costs such as maintenance charges, property taxes and utilities affect the overall return on investment.

  • Our project 82 Ocean Crest is competitively priced and offers great value for money in terms of rental income and appreciation in value.

• Local Regulations:

  • Investing in real estate in Goa means getting accustomed to the local regulations related to property ownership, especially if you are an expat Indian. It is necessary to study property taxes, repatriation of funds, and other legal requirements before purchasing property in Goa.

  • We at Poetree Homes assist our clients with legal aspects such as No Objection Certificate (NOC) from government departments and Occupancy Certificate (OC)

• Community and Lifestyle: Community and lifestyle in the chosen location impacts real estate investments. A residential project with modern amenities such as swimming pool, clubhouse and green spaces will attract prospective tenants and fetch a higher rental.

  • Our project 82 Ocean Crest located at Jairamnagar scores high on community and lifestyle. Jairam-nagar is a congenial neighbourhood meant for community living when homebuyers can live a peaceful life and built cordial bonds with other dwellers in the area.

Types of Real Estate Investments

Real Estate Investments come in many shapes and sizes. Before investing in real estate, investors need to decide on the type of property that they want to purchase

• Residential Real Estate: Properties purchased for the purpose of dwelling are classified as residential real estate. They are of many types.

  • Single-family homes: Investing in single-family homes involves purchasing properties intended for occupancy by a single family or individual.

  • Multi-family properties: Multi-family properties, such as apartment buildings or condominiums, consist of multiple residential units, offering opportunities for rental income from multiple tenants.

• Commercial Real Estate: Properties meant for the purpose of conducting a business are known as commercial real estate. They are classified as below:

  • Office Buildings: Investing in office buildings involves owning or leasing space to businesses for office use, providing rental income from commercial tenants.

  • Retail Properties: Retail properties include shopping centers, malls, and standalone retail buildings leased to retailers for commercial purposes.

  • Industrial Properties: Industrial properties, such as warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities, provide space for industrial operations and logistics.

• Mixed-use developments: They combine residential, commercial, and sometimes recreational or entertainment components within a single property or complex.

  • Investing in mixed-use developments offers diversification and multiple streams of income from residential rentals, commercial leases, and other revenue sources.

• Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs): REITs are publicly traded companies that own, operate, or finance income-producing real estate across various sectors, including residential, commercial, and industrial properties.

  • Investing in REITs provides investors with exposure to real estate assets without the need to directly own or manage properties, offering liquidity and diversification benefits.

• Vacation Rentals and Short-Term Rentals: Vacation rentals involve leasing residential properties, such as homes or condos, to travelers on a short-term basis for vacation or leisure purposes.

  • Short-term rentals, offer opportunities for investors to generate rental income from transient guests seeking temporary accommodations. Online Platforms such as Airbnb are an ideal option for short-term rentals during the tourist season.

• Real Estate Development: Real estate development involves acquiring land or properties, obtaining approvals, and constructing or redeveloping projects for residential, commercial, or mixed-use purposes.

  • Investing in real estate development requires significant capital and entails risks associated with construction, entitlements, and market demand.

• Real Estate Syndications and Partnerships: Real estate syndications and partnerships involve pooling capital from multiple investors to acquire, manage, or develop real estate assets.

  • Investing in syndications or partnerships allows investors to access larger deals, diversify their portfolios, and leverage the expertise of experienced sponsors or operators.

• Real Estate Crowdfunding: Real estate crowdfunding platforms enable individual investors to participate in real estate projects by pooling funds with other investors.

  • Investing in real estate crowdfunding offers opportunities to invest in properties or projects with lower capital requirements and access to a broader range of investment opportunities.

Real estate investment in Goa offers a compelling opportunity for diverse objectives. Goa makes for an attractive choice for investors seeking rental income, holiday homes, or long-term capital appreciation.

Strategic property selection, thorough market analysis, legal due diligence, and consideration of lifestyle factors are essential for successful investments. With a focus on sustainable growth and environmental consciousness, Goa presents a dynamic real estate landscape that aligns with the preferences of investors seeking both financial returns and a quality living experience.

We at Poetree Homes have acquired a deep understanding of the Goan Property Market and have the expertise to provide you with the most suitable advice with reference to investment in real estate which yields handsome returns.

Please call Poetree Homes on +91 9823339630 for all your real estate investment needs or send an email to sales@poetreehomes.com and we will surely be happy to assist you!!