I would not do it again for current market prices in that neighborhood.... the buy side is too expensive and the retail prices haven't really caught up yet.Jimmy Hong - That's actually staging equipment we own... it gets stored in our warehouse between use.

Wow @Jimmy Hong !

I've got very good real estate investor friends in Hong Kong and Australia and a few up in Alaska (not really foreign, but different).

Hope you are well, I am Jack from Hong Kong, I am 30 and have been reading becoming financially free using real estates for a long time since the Rich Dad, Poor Dad.

Originally posted by @Daniel Kong:@Jay Hinrichs Do you think its possible to just sell one by one and keep rolling them all over into a DST using a 1031.

Most people in the West are up in arms about the effects of Hong Kong's new security law on the democratic rights of Hong-Kongers.

Hot" places like Singapore, Hong Kong, China?

Which - I would posit - is probably not a good investment.Here is an article that is kindof related:http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/33687/20100709/analysts-hong-kong-to-be-rmb-offshore-center.htm#I think the Chinese gov't is trying to create an entire market for the RMB offshore and I think the purpose for this is for them to control the RMB supply and transferability easily.

I am senior at UC Berkeley, studying abroad in Hong Kong in effort to learn about international real estate and finance.

Highlights of the article:Mayo Clinic economic hub of the cityExpected to double population from current pop. 110,000Create 25k to 45 k jobs (Mayo Clinic plans to create 15k)Redesign downtown and 7 newly created neighbourhoodsRail link to Minneapolis Foreign investments pouring into the city from Hong Kong and Saudi ArabiaResidents concerns: -influx of out of town construction workers-under funded infrastructure projects-lack of clarity on spending-affordable housing