A day-trip to Barcelona or Cambrils? The biggest decision my family had to make over our two weeks spent on the Costa Dorada (Gold Coast) in Catalonia, northeastern Spain, came down to this. Our 12-year-old architecture fan rooted for Barcelona. His two younger brothers sided with him—in the hopes of a visit to Camp Nou […]
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I’m watching the latest season of “Tiny House Nation” on Netflix. If you’ve never seen the show, each episode follows the story of a “tiny home” construction—and, for the benefit of us on the couch, the many emotions behind it. Some of the buyers are young, constructing their first home on a restricted budget. Older
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Last year I wrote to you about a truffle investment in France. Today I’m writing to tell you it’s sold out. So many OPA Readers bought in to the project that the developers have had to move to Spain to get more land, to plant more trees, to make more truffles. And the Spanish investment is
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Smart City: Paris, France Among Europeans, Paris has never been famous for being green, not in terms of recycling, emissions, or how many parks it has. However, the City of Light is about to change… In 2015, Paris launched its Smart and Sustainable Paris initiative. Part of this project includes Smart 2050 by architect Vincent
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As my Global Property Advisor Editor Samantha Russell laid out in her year-end round-up, 2018 has been very good to us global property investors. This past year we’ve positioned ourselves for profit from townhouses on the coast of Brazil… and long-term care homes in the U.K…. From turnkey rentals in Colombia, Portugal, and the Dominican Republic… and from an ignored but important Panama City
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Theresa May battles on in the U.K., getting little sleep, I imagine, as she racks up frequent flier miles jetting among EU capital cities trying to save her Brexit deal. Whatever happens—soft Brexit deal, hard Brexit deal, or no deal but an unceremonious divorce between the U.K. and the EU—the consequences will be many. And
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No matter how big or small your real estate investment portfolio, it should include agriculture. We live in a world with an exploding population and dwindling arable land. We’re looking at more than 9 billion people on this planet by the middle of this century, a sobering reality that is translating to a global race
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While some agricultural projects focus exclusively on output crops and profitability, a few elite companies acknowledge the big picture. Showing heightened sensitivity to our environment, this innovative European company strives for sustainability through natural, mature hardwood tree reforestation, while also replenishing and protecting the natural surroundings. With their understanding of climate change threats and insider
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If you haven’t spent much time in Italy, this will surprise you: Regional differences are so great that some folks have trouble understanding each other’s dialects. Standard Italian is the dialect most people understand. It’s what’s used on TV and in the national media and also what you’ll be taught when you learn Italian. With
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Each week I bring you news about the most exciting real estate opportunities around the world… I share details about residential developments, commercial investments, or retirement/rental homes in spectacular locations. Not this week. To quote “Monty Python’s Flying Circus”: “And now for something completely different…”
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