Russians based all around the world have long used Guernsey
structures to acquire and hold international residential and
commercial property. The Island has a huge amount of experience in
providing real estate acquisition structures for individuals and
corporates.
Feedback tells us that individuals and corporates are looking to
place assets in reputable jurisdictions that are well regulated,
conveniently located and have service providers with relevant
experience and knowledge. European, particularly London, real
estate is currently attractive to international investors,
including Russians.
Situated between the UK and France, Guernsey has a locational
advantage and this explains why anyone exploring real estate
prospects in the UK, the European continent or beyond would
consider Guernsey's real estate holding structures –
which primarily utilise companies, limited partnerships and unit
trusts – the Guernsey Property Unit Trust (GPUT) – with
private trusts and