Key investment facts

  • Morocco plans to make tourism the country's primary export
  • Massive government investment in infrastructure
  • Plans to increase tourism to 10 million annual visitors by 2010
  • Booming property market
  • Property prices 50% less than other European resorts
  • Rental occupancy of 85% in peak season
  • Low cost of living offering luxury lifestyle at affordable prices
  • Open skies policy signed in 2005 allowing low cost airlines into Morocco, creating competition and lowering prices
  • Good transport links with UK, including new routes for Ryan Air and Easyjet
  • Excellent Mediterranean climate, with 320 days of sunshine every year
  • Only 3 hours flying time from the UK
  • English, French and Spanish widely spoken, as well as traditional Arabic
  • Familiar investment regime (using notary supervised registration, like France and Spain)
  • Flexible mortgage packages available
  • Double tax treaty between UK and Morocco
  • Capital gains tax of just 20% on profits (but after five years it reduces to 10% and after ten years it is 0%)
  • Easy repatriation of investments proceeds
  • 0% inheritance tax if passed directly onto family member
  • Low property taxes

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Property in Med Coast

Morocco benefits from its two very different coast lines; the Atlantic and the Mediterranean. The Mediterranean Coast is located in the far North of Morocco and is only 35 minutes journey away from both the Spanish coast and Tarifa.

This area is fast becoming the home to new property developments and is part of the vision 2010 initiative. No matter what kind of development you are looking for the Mediterranean Coast will have it from town houses to golf villas.

Morocco Med Coast
Morocco Med Coast
The Views Prices From: £89,000 The Views occupy an enviable...
Morocco Med Coast
Morocco Med Coast
The Greens and The Fairways Prices From: £103,000 The Greens is an exciting new...