I used to work for Japanese company and have know many friends who lived in Japan and spoke great Japanese and it seemed like about every 3 months they would have some kind of really mind altering experience culturally that was disturbing, so probably not an easy place to live or invest, even if the opportunity is there.Argentina I think prices/trades their real estate in $, so less currency risk. 

One reason is to invest in the land my ancestors came from and contribute to conserving the culture.

This is largely a cultural question.

I just came back from there and really love the city, culture, people, food. , and now wondering what the process might be for acquiring something there, where it might make the most sense, and if the numbers check out in the short and potentially long term.I'd love to connect with anyone who can offer any advice or thoughts would really be tremendous.

I’m in a city that really suffers from developers wiping out all the culture and and building expensive housing.

Since we're ten pages into this thread it may be safe to show a little book-learning and mention cross-cultural psychology and Geert Hofstede.

We should celebrate wins but also reflect on losses as well. 

I think it is Finnish culture that is affecting their behavior.

This area often commands premium rental rates.Miami Downtown: The epicenter of Miami's business and cultural scenes.

Playa del Carmen and Tulum, Mexico are incredible destinations with all the warmth and beauty of the Caribbean and access to the huge cultural mainland of Mexico.