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Author: Lee Harrison

04 Jan
ambergris caye view down the beach

New Beach Resort Hotel On Ambergris Caye, Belize

Big News From Belize Means A Big Opportunity For You A few weeks ago, I was hosting an event in Cancún, Mexico... I was sitting in the back row of the auditorium, having just introduced a speaker. One row in front of me was Mike Cobb, an old friend who is CEO of a development [...]
20 Nov
Drive to mexico from U.S.

3 Popular Seaside Towns In Mexico Within Driving Distance Of U.S.

As I explained to the entire group assembled in Cancún last week for our Live and Invest in Mexico Conference, the most valuable convenience you can hope for when purchasing a home abroad is the ability to load up the car and drive to it. And this is one of Mexico’s biggest advantages. During the meetings […]

15 Aug
Latin America is full of property markets that offer much upside.

How Old Stereotypes Can Lead To Property Investing Profits

Since 2001, I’ve picked some of the world’s best places to live… places that stood out because of their fantastic lifestyle, rich culture, and low cost of living. Walking the cobblestones of Spanish colonial cities… enjoying the convenient city living in a world capital… enjoying the world’s best weather… and beachfront living on a tropical […]

07 Dec
Reasons to live in Colombia

A Few Reasons To Live And Invest In Colombia Today

The window to take action in Colombia is right now… for two reasons: First, current exchange rates have pushed down property prices in Colombia to levels not seen for many years. Not surprisingly, real estate sales to Americans are at an all-time high. The U.S. dollar continues its rampage against the Colombian peso. How much […]

06 Feb
Should I buy in this market at this time?

How To Vet A Potential Property Purchase Overseas

I’ve bought a number of overseas properties—both for personal use and as investments—and I find that evaluation of a potential property always comes back to a few simple basics. It’s a safe and secure process when you follow the rules and use the same good sense that you’d use in your home country.

11 Aug
The High Cost Of Being An American

Are Today’s Americans Really Living In The Land Of The Free?

As I sat in the Panama City departure lounge last Saturday, I watched as the female security agent’s hands ran briefly over the breasts of a 30-something traveler, making sure that the traveler had no weapon in her bra. Apparently finding nothing but the breasts themselves, the agent allowed the woman to pass. The next […]

15 Aug
The High Cost Of Being An American

The High Cost Of Being An American

The Struggle Of Going Through American Customs As I sat in the Panama City departure lounge last Saturday, I watched as the female security agent's hands ran briefly over the breasts of a 30-something traveler, making sure that the traveler had no weapon in her bra. Apparently finding nothing but the breasts themselves, the agent [...]
29 Jul
Top Three Havens For Privacy, Freedom, And Straightforward Residency

Top Three Havens For Privacy, Freedom, And Straightforward Residency

Goodbye Uncle Sam, Hello Privacy Personal privacy and government spying are hot topics in the United States and Europe these days. Half of the country was shocked when they learned the extent to which the U.S. government is spying on us. Even some members of congress claimed to be stunned (those who apparently didn't read [...]