Jul 25, 2021 | Private List update
I’m spending my summer in Montenegro, as I often do, with side trips to other Balkan countries. The water is warm, the sun is shining, the old towns dotting the coastline are as beautiful as ever, life is (extremely) affordable, and the people are very direct...
Jun 27, 2021 | Private List update
https://youtu.be/7FGKt3BXFRkVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: ESCAPE PLAN in rural Hungary (https://youtu.be/7FGKt3BXFRk) Video: ESCAPE PLAN in rural Hungary Real estate prices have been booming in many markets, particularly outside of the...
Jun 26, 2021 | Precious Metals
I’ve been following Chris Marcus for a number of years. When I started following his channel and website, Arcadia Economics, he had just a few thousand followers. They have grown exponentially over the years. The silver market is potentially explosive, and...
Jun 13, 2021 | Private List update
Many real estate markets in the world are booming on the back of Central Bank liquidity. Hungary is also seeing a boom of its own in rural areas close to Budapest. The outskirts of Budapest are doing well as well, thanks to government incentives and mortgage lending...
May 31, 2021 | Private List update
Back in February I spent time in Ukraine looking at real estate. I met with Alex, my buyer’s agent, who helps investors buy, renovate, and rent out high yielding residential properties. I also met with John from Canada who is heavily involved in real estate in...
May 19, 2021 | Private List update
https://youtu.be/7Fy5HvT8Wn4Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Why I would not invest in Real Estate in the Canary Islands (https://youtu.be/7Fy5HvT8Wn4) The Canary Islands conjure up images of luxury and tropical vacations. I enjoyed my time...
May 12, 2021 | International Real Estate Investments
I stayed for a month in Kenya. My first ten days were dedicated to traveling along the coast and going on Safaris. Thereafter, I spent time in the capital city, Nairobi, to meet with fellow investors, developers, lawyers and various businessmen to analyze whether a...
Apr 29, 2021 | Alternative Investments
Following my interview of the CEO of the Nairobi Securities Exchange, I decided to have a chat with Tim Staermose, the manager of the African Lions Fund. I wanted to get his take on a market that has crashed 65% over the past 5 years. Source:...
Apr 25, 2021 | Private List update
The minimum investment amount for the Turkish CBI might increase to $500,000. There is no doubt that the Turkish citizenship by investment programme has been a success. Buy any real estate in Turkey for a total of $250,000, and get citizenship within a few months for...
Apr 21, 2021 | Alternative Investments
I spent a month in Kenya, and looked at various asset classes. Last week I published a video on cheap, Chinese built real estate at rock bottom prices, and this week I am looking at the stock market in Kenya.There are PE and VC funds as well, but liquidity is...
