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Author: Kathleen Peddicord

05 Nov
Why Being Scared Of Nicaragua Is A Misstep

Why Being Scared Of Nicaragua Is A Misstep

I’ve been putting on conferences around the world for more than 25 years. This has never happened before. Lief is in Managua this week for our Live and Invest in Nicaragua Conference. More than half the folks who registered for the event aren’t in the room with him. They cancelled their attendance. We always have […]

14 Sep
orlando retire overseas conference

It’s Day 2 Of The 2015 Retire Overseas Conference

My team and I are doing our best this week in Orlando to help the 400+ in attendance figure out where, exactly, they might best think about reinventing their lives overseas… “Kathleen, I’m thinking about Ecuador and Nicaragua… specifically, Cuenca and Granada. Here’s what I want… “Well, first, here’s what I don’t want. I don’t […]

20 Aug
Your Chance To Invest In Nicaragua Property

Your Chance To Invest In Nicaragua Property

We Americans bring considerable baggage to the table when the topic of conversation is Nicaragua. Mention the country to most Americans, and we think of the Sandinista Revolution… the Contra War… Ollie North… That’s a shame, because Nicaragua has a great deal to offer that is often overshadowed by the Sandinista specter. I visited Nicaragua […]

09 Jul
Algarve, Portugal

Lief Simon On Why Portugal Is A Top Property Investment Market

Arriving this week from the colonies to the point where explorers took off to discover them, Lief and I were met by big numbers of Old World tourists. This is peak season in Southern Europe, and Lisbon airport, when we passed through, was packed with holidaymakers, most from the British Isles. Lisbon airport was crowded […]

13 Apr
Panama’s new “Specific Countries” residency program is the easiest and quickest way to establish permanent residency in this country, even to obtain a work permit.

Panama Is One Of The World’s Top Offshore Havens, Tax Havens, And Property Investment Markets

“Panama City today is unrecognizable from the Panama City I discovered for the first time 16 years ago,” I explained this morning to the crowd convened for this week’s Live and Invest in Panama Conference. “This city has reinvented itself over the past decade-and-a-half. When I arrived on the scene 16 years ago, this was […]

25 Dec
Christmases Past Offshore

Celebrating Christmas In Ireland, Paris, And Panama

Our seven Christmases in Ireland, we could never bring ourselves to participate in one of Ireland’s quirkiest festive traditions, what the Irish refer to as the “Christmas Day swim.” On Christmas morning, from beaches, piers, and coves around the country, people of all ages gather to immerse themselves in waters of around 50 degrees Fahrenheit […]

27 Oct
Paraguay river

Property, Stock, And Agricultural Investment Opportunities In Paraguay

“Paraguay is the world’s 10th-largest exporter of wheat. “It’s also the world’s eighth-largest beef exporter, seventh-largest exporter of corn, sixth-largest producer of soy, fifth-largest exporter of chia and soy flour, and fourth-largest exporter of yucca flour and soy oil. “The country has the third-largest barge fleet in the world (after the United States and China) […]