Ditto for having several large international hubs (SF, SD, LA) that attract residents from other countries with better demographics (Asia, Mexico/S.

It was a time I was still discovering myself so I backpacked around the world for a few years around SE Asia.  

If we didn't have central banks creating foreign reserves, etc. many real world currencies in Asia and elsewhere would be looking more like bitcoin or Venezuela volatility wise.And blockchain can and already does definitely exist without cryptocurrency.

Hello Everyone, My name is Asia.

So you'd be looking at high potential rental income, cheap properties or, even better a combination of the two.That prime candidates would be:Mexico and the Dominican Republic: cheap properties, mass tourism, occupancy all year long, closeness to North America, direct flights from North America, the US and increasingly Asia, strong international and domestic tourism and tourists coming from diverse locations.Southern Europe (Portugal, Spain, Italy, Greece): properties aren't necessarily that cheap (some are) but you have mass tourism there as well.Then you have secondary markets like Colombia or Brazil.

And, as we've known for long, the 21st century will be the century of Asia.

I was wondering the cabinets, counter top is imported from Asia mostly.

I would like to buy in places like Thailand or other SE Asia areas.

my deepest apologies I have done business with clients all over the world and that was defiantly a mistake to take that leap.. 1/2 of my personal investor base is of Asian decent or living in southeast Asia.. so again deeply apologize and did not mean to offend. 

Ive seen them more in Asia, but not much here in the states.