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08 Oct
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The Best Investments Opportunities In Panama After COVID

These restrictions weren’t all bad. The lockdown made us slow down and figure out what’s really important. Before the pandemic, I’d become used to the fast pace many of my North American clients worked at. Today, people are more thoughtful about where they want to invest their money and what will bring them happiness. They’ve […]

20 Aug
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Currency Considerations To Make Buying Real Estate Overseas

Currency Risks And Rewards When Buying Property Overseas One big and important difference between buying real estate for cash flow in the United States and buying real estate for cash flow overseas is that often the cash flows in a different currency. This is a potential upside and also a potential risk. In 2015, we [...]
13 Aug
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Top 3 Buy To Flip Markets For Real Estate Overseas

3 Best Buy-To-Flip Markets Overseas Buying to flip is a common real estate investment strategy in the United States that doesn’t make sense in most of the rest of the world where leverage isn’t easy and the costs of buying and selling are typically too great to make the math work. The option is to [...]
06 Aug
Small town in the Mediterranean

Why I Don’t Recommend Investing In REIT Real Estate Deals

Suddenly Everyone's Recommending Real Estate—But They're Missing The Payoff After being poked fun at by stock market gurus for 25 years because I have 95% or more of my assets in real estate, right now, I have to admit, I'm feeling something that might be described as vindicated. I don't mean to rub the current [...]
16 Jul
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What You Need to Know: Global Real Estate Investing

Take This Reality Check Before Making Any Property Purchase Overseas World events are creating chaos and uncertainty… which is translating into the greatest opportunity of our lifetimes to own real estate overseas. The currency discounts alone are irresistible. However, if you’re considering (as we strongly recommend you should be right now) diversifying into foreign property [...]
09 Jul
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Stake Your Claim: Global Real Estate Is On Sale, Right Now

Just Released: Lief Simon's Report On Crisis Cash Flow Opportunities 2020 has been a beast. The events of this year have left most people paralyzed as to what to do next... which I'd say is great news for you and me. While everyone else hunkers down and hopes for the best, I'm taking advantage of [...]
21 May
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Real Estate Is On Sale, But Where Should You Be Buying?

I’m Still Investing In Real Estate Overseas Even Though I Can’t Travel—Here’s How After nine weeks under COVID-19 lockdown, people here in France are out on the streets again. Kids are back in schools (the school year in France runs through June, so they have a few weeks to go). Shops are open with capacity [...]
11 May
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Exclusive Discount On Cartagena Pre-Construction Houses

Exclusive Chance To Earn 15% (While Saving Thousands) In One Of My Favorite Property Markets Over the past two years, we've been highlighting Colombia as a place where U.S.-dollar-holders have increased buying power. Now, that currency advantage just got better... Between a drop in oil prices (Colombia's bread and butter) and the coronavirus threatening the [...]