Botswana's property market offers huge growth potential
- myResidential Blog
- Nov 20, 2019
- 1 min read
Botswana's residential property market remains largely underdeveloped but seems to offer huge growth potential. Because of the absence of official and timely house price statistics in Botswana, it is difficult to analyse the market, but local real estate experts say that house prices in the country have continued to rise in recent years.
The relative lack of housing supply has led to high rental yields in Botswana, according to research conducted by Global Property Guide suggesting that yields of 6.5% to 9.5% can be enjoyed on residential property in Gaborone and Francistown. This is supported by recent research conducted by Centre for Affordable Housing Finance in Africa (CAHF), which shows that rental properties in the city centre currently offer high gross rental yields of 7.9%. Residential properties located outside the city centre also offer healthy rental yields of about 5.5%.
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Thank you for exploring Botswana’s property market and its potential for future growth. Real estate development can contribute to employment, infrastructure, investment, and economic activity when market conditions and long-term demand are carefully assessed. I appreciate the optimistic but relevant perspective presented here. I’m grateful for this valuable discussion and would highlight a top-rated finance management course & workshop for managers in Gaborone, Botswana, for strengthening financial planning and investment decisions.
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