Private List update

I join my Riviera Maya real estate agent Luigi to do a deep dive on living in Playa del Carmen as an expat. We discuss beaches, safety, education, transportation, expat infrastructure improvement as well as topics related to real estate and obtaining residency in Mexico.

I join Peter Square Meter to visit three different apartments in Tivat, Montenegro offering different lifestyle and investment case benefits. We delve into the numbers and provide hypothetical rental income figures to give an idea of the investment prospects of each. We also discuss the benefits of living in a geographically diverse country, and also some of the limitations you might face living or investing in Montenegro.

I join Mauricio to tour a luxury condo in Medellin’s most premium neighborhood, El Poblado. We do a full case study considering purchase price, operating and maintenance costs and rental income to arrive at a realistic rental yield. We also discuss different strategies to increase the return on rental units in Medellin.

I join my Buenos Aires realtor Max for a conversation on the recent removal of longstanding capital and currency controls in Argentina. We discuss the path to normalizing the economy and simplifying real estate purchases as well as the current bull market in Argentina property.

I joined Chris MacIntosh of Capitalist Exploits to dive into the forces impacting today’s equity and capital markets. Chris shares why he thinks sovereign debt poses a major threat to growth and why an extended period of stagflation may soon be upon us. We also discuss real estate investing across various geographies and how to play a collapse in global credit and turbulent rate environment.

I met up with my realtor Max to talk about the real estate bull market in Buenos Aires. We talk about recent economic developments in Argentina and their impact on the property market and do an overview of price dynamics before going on an apartment tour in San Telmo. We do a full rental yield calculation and explain why it is an interesting lifestyle and capital appreciation play. Finally, we visit the historic Monserrat neighborhood and explore a speculative play on gentrification in the area.