Bulgaria is on sixth place among the real estate purchase destinations worldwide. The investigation was worked out on the basis of the foreign capital investments in property for the last year.

The Bulgaria property prices raised at the rate of 15 % in 2006, Katya Tsenova executive director of Adress real estate agency says.

Focus news agency reported, that in 2006 property market in the country was dynamic and there was significant rise of the prices especially of the good located vacation and business properties in Bansko and Sunny beach regions.

Bulgaria`s EU accession is going to influence the market and the prices will continue growing in the next few years, Focus added. On the other hand the quality of the infrastructure and the maintenance in the resorts will be improved due to the further Bulgarian and foreign investment projects.

According to the British newspaper “Independent”, Bulgaria is the best place for investment in winter ski resorts. According to the issue, Bansko can not be compared to Saint Morits but is the leading Bulgarian ski resort and according to the experts the property prices will continue growing.

The number of the tourists for this season will be more than 1 million. The lifts are modern and cheaper compared to those in the Alps.

The classic combination in Bulgaria Property of fast development, foreign investment interests and permanent economical growth is in the basis of the prices growth, said Liam Bayly from British Real Estate Agency. According to an international index investigation the property prices in Bulgarian resorts have risen about 20.5% for the last year.

Continued development of vacation complexes in the most popular Bulgarian ski resort- Investment in Bansko is an evidence for the rising tendency of the property prices.