Is Portugal still a good choice for overseas property investment? I gave you my take in a previous issue of Overseas Property Alert. Now I want to share the opinion of a local expert. Global Property Advisor Editor Mónica Linares spoke to our contact on the ground about what he makes of the big changes […]
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From record-breaking international interest to the cancellation of the highly popular real estate investment category of its golden visa program, Portugal has had a whirlwind 2023. Does this country still make sense for property investors as we make our way into 2024? We’re putting together an event in April next year that can help you
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Yesterday, Lief Simon revealed his top 10 picks for where to go to escape the world’s problems… things like war, climate change, economic collapse, and other issues we can’t foresee. It’s easy to become disheartened when you consider the state of the world… But there’s always a way out. If you’re strategic, you and your
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I live in London, so when I think about overseas property investment, it’s usually not Yorkshire—a county in Northern England—that comes to mind first… But because I’m based here, I understand how popular holiday rentals are among Brits… Almost a third of the population has stayed in one over the past three years. That’s about
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Cash flow and capital appreciation are two main reasons to buy property overseas. But depending on where you make your purchase, your new property could also make you eligible for unexpected fringe benefits. The main one to consider is legal residency in another country. If the country you’re buying in has a residence-by-investment (or golden
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Most people think they should opt for the culturally authentic when buying real estate in another country. They shun gated communities and private residential developments in favor of local-style homes in areas that aren’t dominated by foreigners because they want to feel like they’re having an immersive experience overseas. They may have some valid (albeit
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When most people think about investing in property overseas, they think about buying a little beach condo somewhere… a piece of real estate that they can enjoy on vacation—and that brings in a bit of rental income. They probably don’t think about investing in a truffle plantation in Spain, but that’s exactly what my colleague
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Editor’s Note: Breaking news from Panama City, Panama: Lief Simon and the Global Property Advisor team have just secured access to an exclusive, insider-only new deal. This opportunity has been years in the making. It’s in a market that we consider to be the ultimate investment haven, where we have decades-long partnerships with experts in
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Plus: “I Need Advice For My Next Property Purchase” “If there is a heaven for me, I’m sure there is a beach attached.” –Jimmy Buffett Dear Overseas Property Alert Reader, Jimmy Buffett found his island escape when he relocated to sunny, sand-fringed Key West, FL, from Nashville, TN, in the early 70s. He’d been trying
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Dear Overseas Property Alert Reader, Portugal is hot. It’s being sought out like never before, especially by Americans, for its lifestyle appeal and relatively affordable property. Property prices have risen steadily over the past decade and spiked in the past two or three years… but they’re still affordable relative to U.S. prices. This year, the
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