RE/MAX Malta has acknowledged fifteen sales associates for completing an 8-week Luxury Real Estate course. The ceremony was held at the Hilton (Malta) hotel in St Julians. The courses are in line with company’s 2015 strategy to invest in training especially in view of the upcoming launch of the luxury property arm, RE/MAX Collection.

Located in the Mediterranean, Malta has been popular for decades as a great destination for tourists as well as for expatriates interested in investing in real estate in Malta. For the last two decades, favourable tax regulations, improved red tape, increased accessibility and regulatory development has encouraged a growing number of people to invest in Malta property.

One of the most prestigious things to make a luxury home in Malta really stand out is definitely the inclusion of objets d’art. Whether it be a painting, a sculpture or a collectible, art remains a strong investment favourite as its value tends to increase with time and with the evolution of the art world.

In my teen years I used to spend much of my free time during the summer holidays at St Thomas Tower in Marsascala where we used to enjoy a light snack together with my circle of friends. I recall that I used to fantasize that when I grow up I would buy the Tower and convert it in my home, my luxury property. I had all the plans for interior design in mind and definitely original they where. A dream which to date (over 20 years passed since than) has not come true not because I changed taste on this front but bluntly put, maybe because of lack of cash!

With the standard of Luxury developments improving local and foreign investors are becoming more attracted to purchasing luxury property in Malta and Gozo alike. As the demand is on the upscale, so is the need for astute professionals that specialize in the high end