Investing in Gambia

Investing in Gambia

Many of our clients, along with millions of others in the UK, will either have bought property overseas already, be thinking about doing so right now or they will buy one at some stage in the future. Increasingly, those who have bought in the past will buy again in the future. Getting involved in overseas property has become the “must have” buy for so many people during the past few years.

The simple truth is that people like to invest in something they can see and touch . If they can visit it for the occasional holiday or weekend break then all the better! Increasingly however, these investors have started to look beyond our shores for their next investments. Why? Well given the current position of the UK economy, much of the value has already gone from the domestic real estate market as prices have increased rapidly in recent years, whilst rental yields have become somewhat suppressed. Investors are looking for the best value, the highest capital growth and now many people regard their property as part of their pension.

Brufut Gardensis is destined to become one of Gambia's finest gated communitys for discerning individuals from around the world. The developer Taf is the premier design, engineering and construction company in The Gambia with an unparalleled 16 year track record of excellence and innovation.www.tafgambia.co.uk

Brufut Gardens is a master planned community set on the shores of the Atlantic coast in The Gambia, hailed as the new Caribbean. Set in approximately 3.7 million square metres of natural prime Gambian coastal land Brufut Gardens offers extremely affordable luxury in an unspoilt region of the coast.

500 residential and commercial properties of varying size and type have been carefully integrated into the natural environment as well as a series of facilities which have been carefully selected for the enjoyment of residents and their guests.

Why is The Gambia going to be the next property hotspot for U.K. property buyers?

Key Investment Facts

Property prices are a fraction of other sun, sea and sand destinations.

The Government officially welcomes foreign investment.

Tourism is now one of the dynamic sectors of the economy, contributing 16% of the country's GDP with a 19.2% jump in visitor figures from the previous year. With a six-hour flight from the UK there's no jet-lag, The Gambia is only slightly further than popular winter sun destinations such as Spain or the Canary Islands, but it still lies in the same time zone as the UK. with guaranteed temperatures on par with both Florida and the Caribbean The Gambia is one of the best well-kept secrets in today's overseas property market.

Pensions have plunged during the last decade in the U.K. a typical private sector pension saver retiring today now gets less than a quarter of the retirement income they would have received if they retired 10 years earlier. Securing a home at Brufut Gardens at today's prices gives you the choice to live an extremely comfortable retirement,at any time in the future for just pounds a day.Property ownership is based on the British legal system and the conveyancing system is transparent and straight forward when done professionally.

Under exposure, The Gambia is still not on the radar for most overseas property investors in the U.K. hence the very affordable entry prices, once the news gets out the increase in demand will fuel higher prices and accelerate capital growth.

Accessibility is key to growth, with direct flights from Europe and the United States or simply hop on a 30 minute commuter flight to Dakar airport where you can pick up direct flights to Paris, New York, Toronto, Rio, Dubai, the Middle East, and South East Asia.
The Gambia is peaceful and stable and the current government is totally committed to free enterprise. Crime rates and the cost of living are among the lowest in the world.

Factors like increasing visitors, more property investment, and popularity as a retirement destination helps create a demand for high-quality, well located property, Brufut Gardens is well positioned to benefit from continuing strength in the high end Gambian property sector.