Previously little-known compared to its Arab neighbors, the last ten years or so have propelled Bahrain into an international hot spot and booming real estate market. The island nation with approximately 100 miles of coastline has claimed home ownership from international celebrities like Michael Jackson and Shakira, as well as foreign investors. Our abundant collection of property profiles can help you find the perfect investment property or vacation home.



The Kingdom of Bahrain has a flourishing market known for it's free economy and for rapidly becoming a critical business hub in the world financial market. Bahrain has led the way for investors in the Middle East by easing legislation to allow foreign ownership of real estate. Residents of surrounding Middle Eastern countries find Bahrain's relaxed atmosphere and tolerant reputation appealing. This has lead to people who work in Saudi Arabia, especially Westerners who appreciate the contemporary vibe from Bahrain, to live in Bahrain and commute to jobs in Saudi Arabia via the causeway.

Despite the close proximity, Bahrain attracts up to 8 million tourists per year, many from the surrounding Arab nations, who find Bahrain to be a cosmopolitan and modern core of the Middle East. Other factors contributing to the upsurge on real estate include the Formula F1 Bahrain Grand Prix race and multiple testing sessions per year. The Bahrain International Circuit also hosts many other competitions for racing enthusiasts to enjoy.

Due to tourism, a surging esteem as a leading financial market, and its progressive views, sources state that the Bahrain property market is set to continue to rise. Investors can feel confident growth for the next two to five years, with estimated increases of 20-40%. However, with the ongoing civil rights reforms and other forward thinking changes Bahrain is achieving, growth on the island could possibly continue for decades.

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? By Bahrain Property World 2008

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