| While the majority of the world is currently officially | | | | provides you with an income and has proven to be a |
| in a recession, real estate markets have been in a | | | | more stable investment during uncertain times |
| volatile state, especially in the US for some time. For | | | | compared to other investment hotspots around the |
| some home owners and investors the recent decline | | | | world. To add a silver lining to your investment, |
| in real estate markets have made life time savings | | | | Niseko is a beautiful holiday destination and is famous |
| vanish in a mater of days. | | | | for its breathtaking nature and world class powder |
| One real estate market that has stood the test of | | | | snow. You also have the option to stay in your |
| time over the last 10 years is one small resort area | | | | investment property for several weeks during the |
| of Japan. The Japanese Government have labeled | | | | winter season so you can experience Niseko for |
| the area as Japan's highest property growth area for | | | | yourself. |
| several years. So where is this real estate oasis? | | | | Investors have been reaping rewards from the |
| Niseko, Japan - Situated in Hokkaido on Japan's most | | | | Niseko real estate market over the last few years, it |
| northerly island. Niseko was once a considered a small | | | | is not uncommon to hear of buyers selling property |
| locals only ski resort. This has changed dramatically in | | | | 12 months after purchasing and doubling their original |
| the last 10 years with a massive growth in winter | | | | purchase price. |
| tourist industry. The growth has injected massive | | | | Advantages of buying real estate in Niseko: |
| investment dollars from international resort | | | | - Low purchase price compated to similar alpine |
| developers, this combined with limited land and | | | | markets around the world |
| property has therefore forced the value of property | | | | - Rental returns in tourist destinations such as Niseko |
| skywards. | | | | are consistent |
| Imagine owning an apartment, ski chalet or house in | | | | - Real estate agents in Niseko are able to help |
| one of the worlds greatest skiing destinations that | | | | foreigners purchase and sell property with ease. |