Real Estate Investor Magazine September/October 2023 Edition | Page 133

UNITED KINGDOM
the last two years in Birmingham . Additionally , you should consider capital growth , which begins the moment you acquire the property .
The Analysis It ’ s the same 6.1 million Rand investment , the choice is clear : in Sea Point , you can expect to be in the red for R18 500 per month from day one of property ownership . In contrast , in Chapmans Yard in Birmingham , the monthly shortfall is only R504 per month . Furthermore , you ' ll benefit from an additional saving of R200,000 in transfer and bond costs for the UK property . This makes investing in a UK apartment a sensible choice , offering cost savings
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