Your own apartment abroad—a dream or a strategy?

Owning an apartment abroad is often associated with greater freedom, relaxation in a favorite place, and the ability to use the property when we need it most. For many people, it’s also a way to diversify their capital and an investment that can generate rental income.

Behind this attractive vision, however, lie specific issues worth analyzing before making a purchase. Location, seasonality, maintenance costs, taxes, rental services, and property management all have a direct impact on whether the investment will be convenient and profitable.

In practice, daily life with your own apartment abroad can look very different. For some, it will mean working remotely from another country and the opportunity to travel more often. For others, it will involve overseeing the rental, communicating with the property manager, or analyzing off-season occupancy rates.

That’s why, before making a decision, it’s worth looking at a foreign property not only through the lens of emotions and vacation photos, but also in terms of its actual use and investment potential.

The INRE is an opportunity to explore offers from various markets, talk to experts, and see what purchasing, maintaining, and managing a property abroad looks like in practice.