Australian Investors: Has anyone diversified their portfolio overseas? Considering [Buy property in Sharjah from Australia]

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buysharjah

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15 July 2025
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Hi everyone,

I'm a local property owner who has been looking to expand my portfolio, but the current Australian market conditions (high purchase prices and tight margins) are making it tough to find quality investments that generate strong returns.

I'm exploring international opportunities and have come across Sharjah in the UAE. It seems to be gaining attention as an affordable, high-growth alternative right next to Dubai. I'm keen to hear if any other Australians have made the leap into international asset ownership, particularly in the Middle East.

Specifically, I'm looking at developments like Aljada, Hayyan, and Maryam Island. They appear to be in the Best areas to buy property in Sharjah and developers are offering very clear pathways for foreign nationals to secure full property ownership. The figures I've seen for rental income potential look very strong compared to what you can achieve here.

The key attraction is the simplified process for acquiring the asset and the high capital growth predictions. It seems like a great way to Invest in Sharjah property without needing to physically travel for every step of the process.

Has anyone here looked into Sharjah real estate for expats? I'd appreciate any shared experiences on managing a property from back home in Australia, or if you've worked with any specific resources that simplify the international purchase process.

Looking forward to the discussion!

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