Why Buy Property in Egypt - Hurghada

Hurghada, located on the eastern coast of Egypt had always been a quiet fishing village until a few years ago when developers saw the potential in what the area had to offer people wanting investments overseas.

Many people now describe Hurghada the number one Red Sea destination, partly because of all of the water activities that there are available for visitors to do. There is no end to the activities for people to do whilst they are in the area of Hurghada, from trying out the varied cuisine or taking a trip down the Nile to visiting historic landmarks that are close by. Or scuba diving in the Red Sea, where you can see such underwater landmarks as “The Sunken City”, a port which sank over 2000 years ago, now much of the marine life have inhabited it so there is much to see.

Hurghada also has many fine sandy beaches for people to relax on as they wish during the long hot days, that Egypt is famous for having throughout the year.

The destination of Hurghada has also become very popular with golfers because of the fine weather conditions, the resort of Sahl Hasheesh itself will offer three 18 hole courses complete with golf academies.

With low living and maintenance costs Hurghada as well as much of Egypt is the perfect place for a short or long stay.

British residents avoid paying inheritance tax on any Egyptian property which means that the property can carry on being an investment for generations to come.

Over the past few years Egypt has become more and more recognised as a tourist destination; because of this many major airports around Europe have increased the number of flights into the country, so that now you can fly daily into Egypt. The major benefit of this to people buying properties in Hurghada is the fact that the, Hurghada International Airport is just 20 kilometres away from the development of Sahl Hasheesh.