Tag: ‘investment’

Can an average person really invest in real estate to generate reliable cash flow overseas?I get the question all the ...

Buying real estate overseas is fundamentally about diversification. This is true whether you buy for investment or for retirement and ...

Owning real estate overseas can mean profit... And, if you ask me, I'll tell you that it always means fun. ...

Why were Lief and I drawn to Panama in the first place, some 24 years ago? And why have we ...

If you aren't taking at least some of your profits out of the U.S. stock market and putting it into ...

Panama has only recently begun to focus on tourism as a driver of GDP. Unlike neighboring Costa Rica, Panama has ...

"Who has my pig?" These words are uttered by desperate Oregon recluse Rob, played by Nicolas Cage, in the recently ...

We believe real estate is the best asset you can hold to protect and grow your wealth. We believe that ...

This month we introduce our first-ever Global Property Investment Index. It’ll be an annual affair. The objective is to present ...

“Would you say this is a trend... and that it is growing?” the reporter who interviewed me this week wondered. ...

In 2012, Lief and I bought an apartment in Medellín, Colombia. It was nearly 400 square meters in an architecturally ...

Years ago, my mother knew a lady named Janet who bought a small piece of land on the southwestern coast ...

This spring, my family has planted more vegetables in our garden than ever before. We don’t expect to be able ...

Given a budget of US$150,000, how would you start your global property portfolio? Each year at our annual Global Property ...

Properties shape us more than we know. Settling into my new apartment here in Paris stirred up memories of all ...

You know, of course, that you can gain from your property purchase when there’s a strong currency advantage. But this ...

Negotiating a real estate deal in another country—both the purchase and the sale—is likely to be different for you than ...

White-sand beaches... warm water... year-round sunshine... and one of the healthiest diets in the world... For sun and sand lovers, ...

I’m a big fan of the tiny home. Many times, I find myself dreaming of less clutter...better economy... a simpler ...

This doesn't have to be all or nothing. You could "retire overseas" and still spend part or even lots of ...

How can you keep up with your plans of moving and/or buying property overseas in the middle of a pandemic? ...

As with any question related to your personal life, the answer is: It depends. It depends on how much money ...

2018 has been a great year for us global property investors... And it's not over yet. In fact, I'd say ...

Two years ago I made a quick trip from France to Thailand to visit with a developer embarking on a ...

How do you get started investing in real estate overseas? To borrow a page from Nike’s playbook... You just do ...

St. Lucia will begin accepting applications for its new citizenship-by-investment (CIP) program Jan. 1, 2016. Applicants must have a minimum net ...

Earn A Good Income While Your Investment Grows In Belize's #1 Tourism Market Belize is at the top of the ...

Panama’s Ministry of Housing has officially put out to tender the “supply of materials, labor, studies, design and construction” of ...

The proposed Nicaragua canal hit the headlines last week when its main financial backer’s net wealth experienced a major nosedive. ...

Earlier this month, Vilamoura, one of the Algarve’s top resorts, announced its plan for a 400-hectare second-stage addition to the ...

Have pre-construction offers been tempting you? With prices starting from US$87,000 on Balboa Avenue… from US$160,000 in the nearby beach ...

Multiple port operators in the United States, China, and Europe have expressed interest in the contracts available in the recent ...

Why Real Estate Is The Best Asset Protection Tool I missed out on the Great Recession. In fact, since I ...

Last Chance To Get In On My Favorite Agro-Investment Pre-Price Hike For some time now I have been writing about ...

Reading today about the drought in California hit home for me the long-term benefits of owning agricultural land somewhere in ...

Turn-Key Profits Of More Than 16% Per Year From Panama's Juiciest Commodity Cash flow from a hard asset is the ultimate ...

Turn-Key, Comfortable, And Off-Grid—This Sustainable Investment Comes With A Three-Year Guarantee Friend and developer Phil Hahn updated attendees at last ...

20 Keys To Global Property Profits in 2014 Editor's Note: Kathleen is feeling under the weather today, so today's essay ...

Shopping For An Apartment In Paris,  Where Every Square Meter Counts In Paris a couple of weeks ago, Lief and ...

The Secret To Making Money From Beachfront In Brazil Brazil presents opportunity for both the investor and the second-home-in-the-sun buyer. ...

Having Another Home Overseas Before you're ready to retire, you're likely to notice places around the world where you'd like to ...

Three Ways To Finance The Purchase Of Real Estate Overseas It is not possible in much of the world for ...

Make A Plan (But Don’t Set It In Stone) Perhaps the most important thing to understand about the offshore world, ...

The World’s Best And Easiest Place To Become Resident? Foreign investment in Colombia has increased six-fold in the past three ...

Cash Flow And Capital Appreciation—It’s Possible In A Handful Of Markets, Including This One As Lief and I explained to ...

The Prince, The Oil Heiress, And A Tax Legacy For Us All In 1964, Prince von Furstenburg was invited by ...

8 Secrets To Choosing A Rental Manager In A Foreign Country Our apartment in Paris is rented right now to ...

Why And How To Invest In Agri-Land Overseas A friend in the timber and agriculture business forwarded me a quarterly ...

Clearly a tourism-based establishment, running a hostel can be a lucrative endeavor if you do it right. The market for ...