Investing in Real Estate in Georgia: How to Choose a Property and Calculate Profitability

• Check ownership and property status
• Understand tax and reporting obligations
• Prepare clear guest agreements and rules
• Ensure safety, amenities and guest communication
• Choose platforms and manage pricing by season
• Organize cleaning, check-in and maintenance
• Consider insurance and deposit policies
• Get professional help for accounting and property management

A practical comparison of rental markets in Batumi and Tbilisi: tenant profiles, seasonality, costs, management and action steps for investors.

• Why seaside apartments attract investors
• Rental income potential and seasonality
• Maintenance, management and liquidity risks
• Choosing location: beachfront vs outskirts
• Apartment types and target renters
• Financing, taxes and legal checks
• Practical buying checklist
• Ways to reduce risk and improve returns

Practical guide to selecting an apartment in Georgia for passive income: clarify goals, evaluate location and type, calculate costs, manage operations, and handle legal checks.

• What gross and net rental yield mean
• Step-by-step calculation method
• Common expenses: management, utilities, maintenance
• Short-term vs long-term rentals: seasonality and occupancy
• Example scenarios to illustrate yields
• Effect of mortgage and down payment on returns
• Ways to increase yield: renovation, staging, pricing
• Risk management: diversification, insurance, reliable agent
• Practical checklist for choosing property in Batumi

1) Simple purchase rules and friendly legal framework; 2) Tax and residency incentives for investors; 3) Growing tourism and rental demand; 4) Variety of assets: apartments, houses, land; 5) Relatively low entry barriers and transparent market; 6) Income potential from rental and resale; 7) Need for document checks and local support; 8) Practical steps: research, visit, lawyer, management.