Fuerteventura is one of the islands of the Canary archipelago, characterized by mild tropical climate and maximal proximity to the African continent. The island is popular with tourists and is famous as one of the most "green" islands of the Atlantic. No less popular and in demand and the houses for sale and rent in Fuerteventura, where many residential buildings are located precisely in the "green" zone - surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

Investments in real estate on the tropical islands is one of the best ways to invest money. Therefore, villas for sale and rent in Fuerteventura is a very popular service. Especially in the last two years, when due to the crisis, the cost of housing has 15-20% decreased. But, as the experts say, it is a temporary phenomenon, and today the price of real estate in Fuerteventura is gradually returning to pre-crisis levels - 1300-1500 euros per square meter.
 

Unlike Tenerife - the most favorite tourist island of the Canary archipelago - Fuerteventura doesn’t have such a rich variety of offers, but the cost of housing here is much lower. Therefore, if you are looking for a remote place to stay in a favorable tropical climate, away from the noisy comforts of civilization - Fuerteventura is a perfect fit.
 

A small apartment in one of the island's settlements can be bought at the price of 20 thousand euros. Although, such housing is not very comfortable for permanent residence, but if you rent it out, it pays out pretty quickly. For the apartment of full value you will have to pay several times more. Prices here start from 250 thousand euros. Prices for townhouses remain within about 300-500 thousand euros. For a separate house or villa you will have to spend even more - from one million euros.
 

It is not easy to buy a piece of land in Fuerteventura – there is almost no free land on the island left - it is used for residential and hotel construction.
 

Apartments for sale and rent in Fuerteventura are very popular among foreigners, including our compatriots, mainly because that gives the owner certain advantages in accordance with Spanish law:
 

• The ability to rent property out, to sell, gift and inheritance it

• Mortgage loams in banks of Spain;

• Grounds for obtaining Schengen multivisa for the property owner and his close relatives.
 

Houses for sale and rent in Fuerteventura, is a perfect way to do business. The loyalty of the Spanish law allows the owner to easily rent out the housing for the long term or short-term for tourists to obtain a stable and good income.

The island has an airport, from where there are direct flights to Tenerife, as well as Spain and the UK.
 

But if you want to get to Tenerife or Spain by sea, it is only possible with a transfer in Gran Canaria. The ticket on the ferry to Tenerife is 12 euros.
 

On the island there is one main road that connects the airport with the two largest cities. Along the route run buses and minibuses. Depending on the distance of travel ticket price ranges from 1.5 to 10 euros. If you plan to use public transportation frequently, it is best to buy a travel card, which gives a 30% discount. Schedule of bus routes vary according to the season, so it is recommended to clarify its relevance.
 

Taxi service on Fuerteventura is quite expensive, as well as on all the islands of the Canary archipelago. The cost is about 1 euro per kilometer, therefore it is better to use buses for long distances.
 

Also on the island you can rent a bike. Fuerteventura has a developed network of cycle routes that will allow you to quickly reach any point of the island just 10 euros - that is how much it cost to rent the vehicle.

Fuerteventura offers a variety of traditional tourist attractions, including boat trips, diving, fishing, beach holidays.
 

During the second weekend of November the kite festival is traditionally held on the island. Just at that time for the apartments for sale and rent in Fuerteventura usually grow in price because of the inflow of tourists. So it is necessary to take care of accommodation in advance.
 

The festival lasts three days - from Friday to Sunday. All this time, participants launch into the sky homemade and purchased kites, held contests for the most beautiful model, the highest flight, etc. On the last day of the festival in the sky at the same time are flown hundreds of kites.
 

Another popular entertainment - a mini-cruise to the island of Lobos on a glass-bottom boat. The price is 18 euros for adults and 9 euros for children. Prices may vary slightly depending on the season.