Why Invest in Lakeside Properties in the US?
In the United States, lakefront properties command a 25% price premium as compared to standard properties.
Steady rental income plus the value growth of these properties can result in a substantial return on investment. By investing in US real estate, you are participating in the largest lake property market in the world.
Conscious Development
High Return on Investment
Massive Market Size
Rapid and Continuous Market Growth
Extensive Scope for Recreational Activities
Preferred Choice of Every Age Group
73%
of second home/vacation home buyers are millennials & GenX who prefer brands with core values
53%
of home buyers earn a household income of >$50,000 annually
55%
of home buyers are looking for their first vacation/second home
88%
of home buyers are looking for waterfront properties
49%
of home buyers are interested in water-based activities like fishing, boating, etc.
Lakeside Homes: A Booming Market
Understanding this growing demand, Land Global brings you a lakeside land investment opportunity developed under Lake Towns with the goal of keeping local lake ecosystems healthy following human settlement.
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Market opportunity – states with high density of lakes see rise in sale of lots and private individual construction activity
Over 58,700 natural lakes exist in the USA largely in the southern and western part of the country. The southern states of Texas, Florida, North and South Carolina account for 54% of the nation’s demand.
Preference to buy lots and build their own homes is at a 10 year high as evidenced by new private housing unit authorizations – Texas tops the nation with over 265k permits issued, with Florida ranking 2nd at 213K permits.
From Holistic to Wellness: A Lakeside Living Experience
Three-quarters of American adults say their activities involving nature are their most enjoyable interests. Plus, it’s been proven that living in and around nature improves not only our physical health but also our mental well-being. This mindset is shaping the demand for properties immersed in nature, especially for lake homes in the US.
Healthier Lifestyle
Mental Well-being
Emotional Fulfillment
Financial Growth
Lake-front vs Ocean-front vs River-front Investments
| Pointers | Lake Front | Ocean Front | River Front |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Low | High | Moderate |
| ROI | Moderate | High | Moderate |
| Appreciation Value (Annually) | Low | High | Moderate |
| Tax | Moderate | High | Moderate |
| Insurance Charge | Moderate | Very High | Moderate |
| Cost of Living | Food - Low | Food - High | Food - Low |
| Corrosion Rate - Low | Corrosion Rate - High | Corrosion Rate - Low | |
| Amenitites - Moderate | Amenities - High | Amenities - Moderate | |
| Resale value | Moderate / High | High | Low / Moderate / High |
| Maintenance Cost | Moderate | High | Moderate |
| Mortgage Rate | Moderate | High | Moderate |
| Climate | Pleasant | Humid | Pleasant |
| Natural Calamities | Very low | High | Moderate |
| Activities | Jet Ski, Parasailing, Boating etc | Scuba diving, Deep sea/Ocean diving | River rafting |
| Privacy | High | Low | Medium |
* Est. trends vary from location to location
Annual Growth Rate of a Standard Property
1-2%
Annual Growth Rate of a Lake Side Property
1.25-2.5%
| Mean Valuation Rate (body wise) | |
|---|---|
| Water front | 116% |
| Ocean front | 45% |
| Lake front | 25% |
| River front | 24% |
