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prime real estate

[praɪm ˈriːəl ɪˈsteɪt]
nounpl: prime real estates
imóvel de primeira categoria
1. Property in an excellent location with high commercial or residential value, desirable due to accessibility, visibility, or neighborhood prestige
The corner lot on Fifth Avenue is prime real estate in Manhattan.
O lote na esquina da Quinta Avenida é um imóvel de primeira categoria em Manhattan.
2. Any property highly sought after by buyers or investors due to its strategic location or potential for appreciation
Beachfront property is always considered prime real estate.
Propriedade à beira-mar é sempre considerada um imóvel de primeira categoria.
NYC Slang
trophy property
Synonyms
premium propertyhigh-value propertychoice real estatedesirable locationpremium location
Antonyms
undesirable propertydistressed propertylow-value real estate

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
imóvel de primeira categoria
Most common and formal usage
São Paulo
imóvel nobre
Emphasizes prestige and exclusivity
Rio de Janeiro
área prime
More colloquial, uses English borrowing 'prime'
Portugal
propriedade de topo
Also 'imóvel de primeira linha' for premium properties

Related Idioms & Phrases

location, location, location
golden opportunity
hot property
valuable piece of real estate
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