Is Cyprus A Good Country To Move To?
So the legend says… She was born in the waters of Cyprus—Venus, the Goddess of Love… Later immortalized in the...
Lief Simon has lived and worked on five continents and traveled to more than 60 countries. In his long career as a global property investor, Lief has also managed multimillion-dollar portfolios of rental properties, for others and for himself. He offers advice on international diversification in his twice-weekly Offshore Living Letter and monthly Simon Letter dispatches.
So the legend says… She was born in the waters of Cyprus—Venus, the Goddess of Love… Later immortalized in the...
Imagine a country that uses the very same currency you do now... A business hub that's at the center of...
It’s the end of an era for Golden Visas in Europe… It all happened very quickly. In the space of...
The history of the island of Cyprus dates back millennia… However, for real estate investors, the history that is critical...
Cyprus—north and south—is dead center of my radar. Property markets across this island nation are not only among the world's...
What happens to your assets overseas when you die? None of us likes to think about dying... but today I'll...
Welcome to 2023. As you push ahead into this New Year, one of your priority resolutions should be to diversify...
If you haven't already established a backup residency and at least considered your options for acquiring a second citizenship, I'm...
Imagine a bank account offering 15% annual interest "guaranteed" for the next two years... You'd jump on it, right? That's...
The Panama Papers incident from 2016 brought to light a part of the offshore industry that generally wants to stay...
What's the point of having a second passport? It's one of the questions I'm most frequently asked… along with the...
Yesterday, I introduced you to one of our two favorite property opportunities in Panama right now. That new project is...
Boquete (pronounced boh-KEH-theh), a small town nestled in the beautiful highlands of Western Panama, just ranked #2 in our first-ever Panama...
One question I’m asked more than most any other is to do with structures. Specifically: Do you need one?
Global diversification—that is, spreading your assets across multiple countries—is the only way to free yourself from becoming just another cog...
As the world continues to push through our pandemic era, working from home has become a fact of life. What...
There are reasons that, for eight years running, Live And Invest Overseas has named Portugal's Algarve coast as the World's...
Property in Europe is on sale for dollar holders right now... While inflation may be eating away at your savings...
If you ever dreamed of a 5-star lifestyle in the sun... Waking to the sound of the ocean lapping at...
Record housing prices, record equity in real estate, collapsed cryptocurrency market, inflation at 40-year highs, interest rates up, stock markets...
Where are America’s super-investors flocking for safe, high yields? The same place where you can beat inflation… and earn a...
Dollar-euro parity? We’re closing in. As I write, US$1 equates to 1.01 euro. The U.S. dollar holder has noteworthy buying...
Renting Real Estate Overseas I have a friend who moved to Paris a year or two before Kathleen and I...
Years ago, a friend told me about a guy on the conference circuit. This guy did one thing, had one...
One sunny summer afternoon in 2012 I had the most expensive lunch of my life. Kathleen, the kids, and I...
I've discovered a real estate investor's dream. This is a market poised to explode onto global investors' radar... Meaning a...
After months of due diligence and negotiation...Dozens of calls and even more emails...The deals for my 2022 Global Property Virtual...
Risk-taking is personal. Everyone has his threshold. Most people take few risks in their lives. They go with the comfortable...
Important news from Ecuador...This country's residency program just got better. Under new regulations that took effect March 10, 2022, Ecuador's...
Last year Jeff Bezos, the world's richest man, dumped US$6.7 billion of his shares in Amazon... And poured millions into...
I've lived in Panama for about 15 years and I've invested more money here than anywhere else. From farmland and a...
Portugal is the oldest country in Europe, with the same defined borders since 1139. Before that, it was part of...
Kathleen and I are en route today from Paris to Lisbon in time to host this week’s Live And Invest...
U.S. property markets are hot, hot, hot… Overheated and overvalued. Likewise, the U.S. stock market. What’s an investor to do...
We Americans have it rough when it comes to taxes. The Big Bad Wolf of the world’s financial arena—the IRS—calls...
Crisis is all around us these days. Inflation is eating into your savings... Wall Street was a scary proposition even...
Hidden away on a lush green clifftop site, boasting incredible ocean views, lies our chance to get in on Mexico's...
People often take Europe off the list of possibilities for where to move or invest overseas because they assume the...
I’m looking forward to returning to Medellín next month for the first time in more than two years. Kathleen and...
If you aren't taking at least some of your profits out of the U.S. stock market and putting it into...
Belize—specifically a self-sufficient community in the heart of this country’s Cayo District—could be the perfect “Plan B”…
Other than for random, one-off real estate investment opportunities, Ecuador has never been high on my list of top offshore...
I've been spending time and investing money in Colombia and reporting on those adventures for more than 10 years. Still,...
I want you to conduct a little test for me... This Thursday, when you're sitting down to Thanksgiving dinner with...
In January 1994, I moved to Argentina. By that time, I had already done short stints in Chad and Kazakhstan....
Estate planningWhen the King of Rock and Roll died in August 1977, his estate was valued at more than US$10...
As I continue my mission to uncover the best deals—world-class properties in prime locations that I know will recover fast—Panama...
What a world we’re living in, right? The biggest global pandemic in 100 years… continuing terrorist threats… war… threats of...
Here are three pandemic-era options for acquiring a second passport and establishing residency overseas—some new, some existing but offered now...
It's not often that you can invest overseas in a cash-flowing property in a Caribbean tourist hot spot with as...
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