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Bargain Caribbean Island Homes From $90k

Bargain Caribbean Island Homes From $90k

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September 12, 2021

I’ve dipped my toes in the warm Caribbean Sea more times than I can count. There are numerous locations on my international real estate beat that touch this vast sea…Mexico…Belize…Nicaragua. And I’ve found some incredible real estate deals in these places. But for lots of people, the idea of living on a Caribbean Island is Read more...: Bargain Caribbean Island Homes From $90k

The Adventuresome World of Overseas Real Estate

The Adventuresome World of Overseas Real Estate

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September 9, 2021

For 17 years I’ve been traveling the world, driving down bumpy, potholed roads in far flung destinations…all because some of the best opportunities I’ve ever found were at the end of dirt roads. I generally spend six months or so of each year traveling. My scouting has taken to me to strange places and put Read more...: The Adventuresome World of Overseas Real Estate

How to Turn Real Estate Into a Money Machine

How to Turn Real Estate Into a Money Machine

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September 7, 2021

I’ve accidentally made $10,399. Ok, it wasn’t entirely accidental… The money dropping into my account over the past 10 weeks has come from my rental manager on Portugal’s Silver Coast. I bought my condo there last year for €300,000 ($366,262). I moved in last April, and then handed my keys over to a rental manger Read more...: How to Turn Real Estate Into a Money Machine

Spanish City Getaway Pads for Under $142,000

Spanish City Getaway Pads for Under $142,000

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September 6, 2021

When looking at Spain for real estate investment, my focus has been on the southern coast and the area around the Costa del Sol. But, when it comes to a pure lifestyle angle, the cities of Spain have so much to offer…and are some of the most vibrant spots in Europe. Balmy summer evenings spent Read more...: Spanish City Getaway Pads for Under $142,000

Even Well-Known Towns Can Throw Up Surprises

Even Well-Known Towns Can Throw Up Surprises

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August 31, 2021

Even a town you know well can serve up surprises… I’ve been coming to Puerto Vallarta on Mexico’s Pacific Coast since 2005. It’s stunningly beautiful. The verdant, jungle-clad mountains that drop dramatically—and steeply—down to the shore remind me a lot of Costa Rica. The glittering Bahia de Banderas, an expansive bay that fills the horizon, Read more...: Even Well-Known Towns Can Throw Up Surprises

How Tattoos and Craft Beer Can Help You Find Profitable Real Estate

How Tattoos and Craft Beer Can Help You Find Profitable Real Estate

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August 30, 2021

The bustling beach town of Puerto Vallarta is stunningly beautiful… Verdant, jungle-covered mountains cascade dramatically to mile upon mile of golden-sand beaches and an expansive bay home to leaping humpback whales and frolicking dolphins… It’s an attractive, walkable town with world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment… As I told you last week, back in March, I Read more...: How Tattoos and Craft Beer Can Help You Find Profitable Real Estate