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9 March 2024 | 14 replies
Which was a cool deal we made great interest and the arbitrage on the currency fluctuation at the time.
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11 March 2024 | 152 replies
No mortgage, no pets, no tenants.....and I'm enjoying the hell out of it, and Cappadocia is very affordable as well with lot of beautiful scenary from there to Kusadasi LOL Gaining money from US real estate/stock and spend it outside the US is really the best way to do it, congrats :-)ps: turkey currency is so cheap these days that it's even lower than most Asian currency.
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8 March 2024 | 121 replies
The famous Amsterdam study looked at bills of sale for >400 years on canal front homes in Amsterdam, and price appreciation exactly mirrored inflation rate, ie residential real estate or any real estate never goes up in Value only in Price because the currency its denominated in loses its value at same rate.
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6 March 2024 | 2 replies
(RP)- Crypto currencies/tokens are on fire.
6 March 2024 | 19 replies
YET so apropos for anything guru or paid training in the real estate space or for that matter option trading or forex or whatever.Having been a back room vendor to a lot of these companies I saw it first hand..
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4 March 2024 | 4 replies
My son just got married to a German young lady and they teach it over there....her spending/saving habits are incredible.Re your questions, I'm far from an economist but from what I hear discussed, the real worry is having this situation get so bad that we are no longer used as the world's reserve currency.
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28 February 2024 | 16 replies
For ex: $20K to furnish the entire home (not just bedroom).
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26 February 2024 | 7 replies
There are many I know who will not touch crypto currency (using this as an example only) as its something that is not easy to understand.
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27 February 2024 | 36 replies
Depending upon whether they are a bank or a trust company, custodians are heavily regulated by the IRS, DOL, possibly the FDIC, State Banking Commissioner, and the Comptroller of the Currency.
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25 February 2024 | 1 reply
Some of the principal protections of real estate include:Limited SupplyLeverageRental IncomeTangible ImprovementsDiversificationProperty Appreciation Tangible Asset Hedge against currency devaluationDemand FactorsDuring inflationary periods, real estate investments have historically shown an average annual appreciation of 5-6%.