Last week, we reviewed 2024’s standout markets. This week, we’re looking ahead to 2025 and the overseas property markets that have our attention right now. Where is smart overseas property investment heading this new year? Here’s a sneak peek at the markets that we’re scouting first in 2025. Crete, Greece Greece has 6,000 islands, but […]
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Kathleen and I just came back from a scouting trip to Turkey, where we put boots on the ground to assess its lifestyle and investment potential. We have a long history in Turkey. We spent our honeymoon here over 25 years ago, so we were excited to return to it. It’s a beautiful country that’s
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Where is the best place to invest in property overseas? At this point in my career, I’m confident I could go into pretty much any overseas real estate market and find a good deal. It’s just a question of how much time, research, and exploration I want to put in. There are, however, markets I
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Two core benefits of investing in property overseas are high-yield rental income and capital appreciation. But there’s another strategic benefit that demands your attention right now: currency diversification. Currency diversification means spreading your wealth across multiple currencies to protect it in case any particular currency crashes. People from Argentina have long understood the importance of
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Four places jump off the page of my annual survey of 28 property markets around the world, just published in Global Property Advisor. These four markets have been home runs for capital gains investors while also earning decent income. Let’s take a look at these markets, analyzing their performance over the past three years. (The
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Dear Overseas Property Alert Reader, Increasing numbers of retirees are leaving their home states in search of more affordable housing. Florida, North Carolina, and Michigan are the top places they’re moving to. But how affordable is property in these states? And what about their costs of living in general? Once housing is covered, how much
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Each year around this time, I take a snapshot of what properties cost around the world. To be honest, I do this mostly for my own convenience, so I can use it as a reference—one that’s consistent from one city to the next—while preparing event presentations and researching articles. But the survey is also full
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