WHY INVEST IN BELIZE?
There are so many reasons to invest in Belize:
- Escape the rat race and relax in a tropical paradise filled with friendly people and a laid back Caribbean vibe. Belize is the perfect place for retirement, a vacation home or a small business.
- It is the only english speaking country in Central America making business and real estate transactions easy to navigate for english speakers
- Belize boasts a long standing history of a stable, democratic political system
- Currency pegged to USD ($2 Belize = $1 USD)
- Commonwealth country with legal and governmental systems based in English Common Law. This is a familiar system for many investors
- Great financial incentives including no capital gains tax in addition to other incentives for business owners (see Beltraide site for details)
- Belize has yet to be flooded by foreign investors. This has kept prices low, unlike the already flooded markets of many Caribbean Islands, Costa Rica and Mexico
- Property prices are on the rise creating a good return on investments
- Amazing natural beauty including tropical rainforest and the second largest barrier reef in the world
- Carnival cruise lines is investing $50,000,000 in their Belize City port
- The unpaved road down the Placencia Peninsula is set to be paved in early 2008
- Both Canada and Europe are working on adding direct flights to Belize, which will increase tourism and bodes well for property values
- Non-Belizeans may own properties and businesses with 100% title
- Proximity to Canada and the USA creates short travel time to your vacation home
- Belize has an amazing retirement plan, definately worth a look!
This country will not remain undiscovered for long!
But don't just take my word for it. See link below for recent International Living Magazine articles that recommend investors consider Belize now, before it is too late!
See below for link to Beltraide, Belize's on-line investment Guide:
