Real Estate Investor Magazine South Africa August/September 2019 | Page 28

FINDING SPONSORED Alternative investment approach BY KYLE BATH P roperty Assist is a trendsetter in the property investment space and offers packaged property investment opportunities. These investment opportunities are readily available and cover the residential, commercial and industrial sectors. These packages offer predetermined contractual returns, while not exceeding 75% of market value. All costs are inclusive with yields that are positive from day one and substantially higher compared to what the current property market can offer through conventional investment methods. “Furthermore, when we package the normal typical buy-to-let property investments, we present the property with additional benefits e.g. tax advantages, rental guarantees, added finishes and more,” said Property Assist in a statement. Opportunities for more experienced property investors include joint venture transactions in developments and other non-conventional opportunities. Clients are able to achieve property investment returns while making a positive and potentially life-changing impact in their life. invest in property. Investment in property will enable them to purchase a larger property in five years, with money to spare. “This will allow you to keep on investing and pay a substantial deposit towards the purchase of your home,” said Property Assist. Entering the property market as soon as possible is a hasty decision and must be made with proper advice from a reputable property investment company. “Find yourself an asset originator or property investment company, instead of spending the time looking for HOW TO INVEST IN PROPERTY property investment opportunities yourself, if you are not doing it full time,” said Property Assist. Property Assist offers capital growth (buy, sell or flip) opportunities which cover a six to 12-month duration. This includes income and capital growth, through sale and repurchase opportunities over a one to five-year duration. There are also normal buy to let opportunities available. All opportunities have been screened via a due diligence process on the property and the property owner by legal, financial, property, maintenance, sales, property investment, rental and property management specialists, before being listed as available to the property investor. The packages on offer include all the costs not exceeding 75% of market value. Property investment companies must take into consideration the investors’ current financial status, employment and credibility in order to advise the correct potential investor. It is easy to say: “Just buy what maximum you qualify for, so you can enter the market”. This statement in incorrect and many novice property investors have made this mistake. Many young individuals are incorrectly advised when they enter the property market. They are advised to purchase a property to live in and this is not property investment but rather buying a home. Property Assist advises that young potential investors live at the lowest cost possible (with their parents if required) and utilise their credibility and available cash to 26 AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2019 SA Real Estate Investor Magazine “Find yourself an asset originator or property investment company, instead of spending the time looking for property investment opportunities yourself, if you are not doing it full time.” VISIT www.propertyassist.co.za SOURCES Property Assist