Investment in Ukraine Outlook

The real estate market in Ukraine is absolutely worthy of consideration for international citizens interested in investments into real estate and seeking longer term investment assets; and 2009 will be definitely a good year for market introduction.  Although the best bargains to be had in the capital city of our country are long sold, there are plenty of alternative proposition at the property market.
Our 2008 outlook for real estate investment in Ukraine is divided up into four target angles for an investor to consider – you have the tourist and tourism field, the residential real estate market and both office and retail sectors on the commercial field to consider for the best chances of securing attractive rental yields as well as locking in to long termed capital growth.

The marvelous corner of the Ukrainian and other European lands – Crimean Peninsula that is located in the Southern Ukraine has been a real hotspot for the Ukrainian and Russian tourists for many years and currently its popularity is increasing among a wider international investment in Ukraine audience circle.
The peninsula is sweet home to ideal sunny beaches, attracting historic architecture, it has a mild subterranean climate and it already has an active property market.  The Crimean cities such as Yalta or Alushta are very popular and the town has seen property prices rising consistently and strongly for the past several years but still prices are largely affordable.
An investor in Ukrainian real estate can consider purchasing to let to the tourism market with real estate management companies in abundance offering a well cost service – alternatives have renovating stock for resale to the growing numbers of the Ukrainians and Russians searching for holiday homes in this part of Ukraine.
Yields from well situated real estate in Ukraine stock let over the short term during the warm weather season are good. As the popularity of the destination grows and, according to World Tourism Council more visitors will be arriving annually between 2008 and 2016, it is highly likely that property held long term will return an investor an attractive increase on original real estate investment.
Those searching lesser explored locations with growing travel potential could look east and consider port towns such as Mariupol or Berdyansk where there is demand locally in the spring, summer and autumn and increasing Russian interest.  Both towns have great many of attractions from health spa salons to historical memorials as well as being sea fronted and offering typical seaside rest. Investments in real estate in Ukraine made in these locations will require a lower outlay initially but a longer investing commitment.