The real estate industry is a consistently thriving market, offering vast opportunities for shrewd and forward-thinking investors and developers. Investments can take many forms, including investment properties (land, residential, commercial), publicly traded Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), and real estate company stocks.
In this article, we’ll discuss why Buildnet’s new investment model, the “Waterfront Hotel Apartments Munyonyo,” is a groundbreaking, turnkey opportunity–the first of its kind in Uganda.
About Buildnet
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Buildnet is a leading real estate development and management company in Uganda with nearly 15 years of experience. We have successfully delivered over 500 apartment units in prime locations like Naalya and Najjera.
To ensure the highest quality and timely delivery of our projects, we’ve established strategic partnerships with best-in-class architects, engineers, and project managers from South Africa. Our 15 years of experience show that approximately 90% of our clients buy apartments for business or investment purposes.
The Traditional Investment Model: A Source of Frustration
Over the years, Buildnet has discovered that the traditional investment model poses many frustrations for our customers. This is the model where an investor buys an apartment, takes full charge of it, and then struggles to earn back their investment.
These frustrations often include:
- Low return on investment (ROI) and a long payback period.
- The hassle of finding tenants, often through stressful brokers.
- The stress of managing tenants (collecting rent, evicting them, etc.).
- The costs and effort of maintenance and repairs.
- Incurring maintenance costs even during periods of non-occupancy.
Introducing Buildnet’s New Investment Model
Our new model is a game-changer. Designed around fully furnished, fully serviced, and fully managed Hotel Apartments, it does three key things:
- It offers a guaranteed 8.5% high return on investment.
- It ensures your property gets occupants, stress-free.
- It handles all aspects of property management for you.
Essentially, we’re not just selling an apartment; we’re selling a turnkey investment. You’ll own your apartment and receive its title in your name, with all the headaches of ownership taken care of.
Payback Period Comparison
Let’s compare the payback periods for the two models:
- Traditional Model: An estimated 20 years or more.
- Buildnet’s New Model: Approximately 11.5 years or less.
For example, a two-bedroom apartment in Naalya that costs UGX 310,000,000 (about USD 85,000) might earn around UGX 1,500,000 (about USD 400) per month. This means the payback period would be roughly 17.2 years, assuming constant occupancy. When you factor in non-occupancy, maintenance, and fees, the real payback period can easily extend to 20 years or more.
So, how can we practically guarantee an 8.5% return?
The High-Performance Advantage of Our Hotel Apartments
Our luxury Hotel Apartments have a built-in advantage:
- Prime Location: Located in Munyonyo, one of Uganda’s most prestigious areas, with stunning views of Lake Victoria and a minute’s drive from the express highway.
- Superior Quality: Expertly constructed and finished with high-end furnishings and fittings.
- Premium Amenities: Features like a swimming pool, gym, business center, restaurant, and 24-hour concierge services attract a steady flow of tourists and business travelers, ensuring a high occupancy rate.
Guaranteed Returns and Capital Appreciation
Buildnet offers several investment options, promising guaranteed returns of 8.5% and hassle-free earnings. These options include fully furnished studios and one- and two-bedroom units from the 1st to the 8th floor.
Let’s look at a studio investment option:
- Guaranteed monthly income: $700
- Annual return: $700 x 12 = $8,400
- Annual Yield (ROI): 8.5%
- Payback Period: 100 / 8.5 = approximately 11.5 years.
Additionally, the estimated capital appreciation for a given property is 6% annually. This means the estimated combined annual return is 14.5% (8.5% + 6%). At this rate, your investment value approximately doubles in just 10 years!
This guaranteed ROI applies to all available investment options.
Co-Investing Option
Our model also allows for co-investing. This means two or more people can invest together in a single unit and still enjoy the same high returns. Monthly income and capital appreciation are distributed according to each investor’s capital contribution. If you decide to sell your share, profits are split in the same ratio.
Conclusion
Investing in Waterfront Hotel Apartments is the surest way to make money from real estate, completely stress-free. With guaranteed, hassle-free returns of 8.5%, all you have to do is sit back, relax, and wait for your bank notifications.
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