Carla Bonten Realty, Inc. Showcases Southwest Florida’s Sunshine Riviera to Asian Buyers
“With the American dollar weaker today compared to a lot of other currencies, many foreign investors are looking at Southwest Florida’s real estate market as a great opportunity to invest here while they can still buy at a deep discount. Southwest Florida remains one of the most popular real estate markets for foreign national buyers. Right now, we are seeing a heightened interest from buyers and vacationers in the Asian Region, especially China,” says Carla Bonten.
Naples, FL, October 07, 2008 --(PR.com)-- Carla Bonten, owner of Carla Bonten Realty, Inc., Carla Bonten Rentals, Inc. and Auctioneers by Carla Bonten, Inc. in Bonita Springs, Florida is pleased to announce that her team of real estate professionals has expanded their marketing of the Southwest Florida’s Sunshine Riviera to include more foreign investors, specifically targeting the Asian Market.
“With the American dollar weaker today compared to a lot of other currencies, many foreign investors are looking at Southwest Florida’s real estate market as a great opportunity to invest here while they can still buy at a deep discount. Southwest Florida remains one of the most popular real estate markets for foreign national buyers. Right now, we are seeing a heightened interest from buyers and vacationers in the Asian Region, especially China.” says Carla Bonten.
The National Association of Realtors reports that foreign nationals snapped up between 150,000 and 190,000 homes from May 2007 to May 2008. Further, the NAR says Chinese investors purchased the priciest homes, with a median value of $450,000. The Chinese investors also were the most likely to buy homes over $1 million.
To get an idea of today’s currency conversions, go online to www.xe.com/ucc/.
The Southwest Florida market appeals to many real estate investors because vacation or second home prices are lower than have been seen since 2001. The reasonable prices combined with a mild climate make the area very attractive for retirement and vacationing and also offer the opportunity to generate rental income while owners are away.
Travel to Southwest Florida is convenient with the opening of a new and larger Southwest Florida International Airport, offering twenty-four airlines that provide nonstop service to 31 U.S. airports, and convenient connecting service to destinations worldwide. For even more traveling convenience, major airports in Tampa, Miami and Fort Lauderdale are within a 2-hour driving distance.
Since 1998, Carla Bonten Realty, Inc. – The European Connection has led the way serving the diverse needs of American and European clients seeking to purchase, sell, rent or auction their own piece of Southwest Florida’s “Sunshine Riviera.” Now she has expanded her services to include the needs of clients in the Asian Market.
For first-time or veteran buyers, sellers or investors, Carla Bonten Realty, Inc. provides each client with the highest quality in transaction representation, professionalism, and courtesy. Carla Bonten Realty, Inc. provides a staff with international experience, bringing comfort and familiarity to their clients.
For more information, contact Carla Bonten Realty, Inc. at 1-239-949-9122 or visit them online at www.carlabontenrealty.com.
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“With the American dollar weaker today compared to a lot of other currencies, many foreign investors are looking at Southwest Florida’s real estate market as a great opportunity to invest here while they can still buy at a deep discount. Southwest Florida remains one of the most popular real estate markets for foreign national buyers. Right now, we are seeing a heightened interest from buyers and vacationers in the Asian Region, especially China.” says Carla Bonten.
The National Association of Realtors reports that foreign nationals snapped up between 150,000 and 190,000 homes from May 2007 to May 2008. Further, the NAR says Chinese investors purchased the priciest homes, with a median value of $450,000. The Chinese investors also were the most likely to buy homes over $1 million.
To get an idea of today’s currency conversions, go online to www.xe.com/ucc/.
The Southwest Florida market appeals to many real estate investors because vacation or second home prices are lower than have been seen since 2001. The reasonable prices combined with a mild climate make the area very attractive for retirement and vacationing and also offer the opportunity to generate rental income while owners are away.
Travel to Southwest Florida is convenient with the opening of a new and larger Southwest Florida International Airport, offering twenty-four airlines that provide nonstop service to 31 U.S. airports, and convenient connecting service to destinations worldwide. For even more traveling convenience, major airports in Tampa, Miami and Fort Lauderdale are within a 2-hour driving distance.
Since 1998, Carla Bonten Realty, Inc. – The European Connection has led the way serving the diverse needs of American and European clients seeking to purchase, sell, rent or auction their own piece of Southwest Florida’s “Sunshine Riviera.” Now she has expanded her services to include the needs of clients in the Asian Market.
For first-time or veteran buyers, sellers or investors, Carla Bonten Realty, Inc. provides each client with the highest quality in transaction representation, professionalism, and courtesy. Carla Bonten Realty, Inc. provides a staff with international experience, bringing comfort and familiarity to their clients.
For more information, contact Carla Bonten Realty, Inc. at 1-239-949-9122 or visit them online at www.carlabontenrealty.com.
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