Real Estate Investor Magazine April 2024 Edition | Page 97

HOT SPOTS

ONG TOP 5 GLOBAL TS : Here ’ s Why ?

A new study conducted by estate agent comparison site GetAgent has revealed the most in-demand locations to buy a second property in , and Ireland tops the list as the world ’ s ‘ second home hotspot ’.
Global searches for second home purchases hit an all-time high in the summer of 2020 , however since the pandemic , there ’ s been a significant uplift in the number of people purchasing a second property - either in the country they ’ re already living in , or further afield .
Reasons for buying a second home can range from wanting to make a savvy real estate investment , owning a place in which families and loved ones can spend time together , or simply having a base to escape everyday life .
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