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

A practical guide for buyers and small investors: benefits and risks of short-term apartment rentals in Batumi, how to choose a property, manage operations and start profitably.

A practical guide for buyers and investors: how to research, choose, equip and manage an apartment for short-term tourist rentals in Batumi.

A practical guide for investors and buyers: how to evaluate construction projects in Batumi, what to check with a developer and steps to reduce risk.

Article outline:

• Why luxury real estate in Batumi appeals to investors
• Location and positioning: key criteria
• Income scenarios: short-term rental, long-term hold, resale
• Legal due diligence and transaction steps in Georgia
• Financing, taxes, and operating costs
• Property management and maintenance
• Risks and mitigation
• Practical first steps for investors

A practical guide for buyers and investors: compare apartments and aparthotels in Batumi, assess risks, management options and next steps.

• Short investor case studies: motivations and deal types
• How to run preliminary checks and legal due diligence
• Choosing between new developments and resale
• Evaluating rental income and market-seasonality risks
• Financing options, paperwork and tax considerations
• Property management steps and exit strategies
• Practical BuyHome recommendations for first-time investors

• Why hotel apartments attract investors in Batumi
• Location, amenities and seasonality
• Types: hotel-owned units, aparthotels, condo-hotel models
• Legal and tax considerations for foreigners
• Management options and choosing an operator
• Estimating returns and identifying risks
• Practical steps from search to handover
• How BuyHome supports investors

A practical guide to estimating rental yield in Batumi suburbs: demand, costs, property types, management and steps to reduce risk for investors.

Article outline:

• Why Batumi commercial offices attract investors
• Office types and use formats
• Location matters: center, waterfront, new districts
• Financial criteria: income, costs, tax context
• Risk assessment: vacancy, repairs, tenants
• Due diligence checklist and document verification
• Practical steps for purchase and management
• Ways to reduce risk and improve returns