The Q1 numbers are in and the U.S. GDP came in at a robust 3.2% … MUCH better than expected.
While it can be argued there’s some fluff hiding under the hood … with growing inventories masking lackluster consumer spending …
… the financial media are describing 3.2% growth as a “big upside surprise,” “upbeat,” and a “blowout.”
That’s a lot of excitement over 3.2% growth.
So let’s shift to real estate …
The Q1 numbers are in for tourism in the country of Belize … and after hitting an all-time high of 6.6% YOY in March (the 28th consecutive month of YOY growth) …
… Belize’s first-quarter 2019 visitor arrivals grew 6.3%!
In the parlance of resort property investing, that’s called DEMAND.
Of course, healthy demand is a key component of that all-important supply and demand relationship smart real estate investors watch so carefully.
If you’ve already been on our Belize field trip, you’re familiar with the favorable supply and demand dynamic in Belize’s top tourist destination.
You also know big brands like Hilton, Marriott, and Coastal Living are staking claims in this exciting growth market and product niche. That’s a BIG clue.
Of course, we’ve been talking about resort property investing for quite some time. With boomers retiring every day, resort travel is a “booming” niche.
Resort property is a great way to earn rents from the affluent … while adding some lifestyle benefits to your real estate investing.
So while the blowout United States GDP number is interesting to paper pundits … we think the significant and consistent tourism growth in Belize is much more exciting and actionable for real estate investors.
Maybe it’s time for YOU to put on your sunnies, sandals, and swimsuit so you can …
Join Robert Helms for an intimate guided tour of the resort property market of Ambergris Caye, Belize on our upcoming Belize Discovery Trip!
Click here now to claim YOUR seat on the next Belize Discovery Trip >>
You’ll LOVE it …
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