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My wife's family lives in Kelowna (she's from Vancouver Island) and we travel from Seattle to Kelowna 4-5 times each year to visit. For a number of reasons, we feel like it's a good time to invest in the Kelowna real ...
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A few comments over the last several days sparked a thought. Why do I enjoy investing in RE? Money is nice, but in some respects there are probably easier ways to make a living.
For me their have been several aspec...
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I'm planning on living abroad for the next two to three years and was interested in potentially house flipping while abroad. I will most likely be living in Thailand. I was wondering would it be better to house flip o...
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So, I have noticed that real estate prices have really skyrocketed in Orlando, Phoenix, etc. just over the last year. I mean they have gone up 20-25% for SFH. Do you think this kind of rise is sustainable? Do you t...
Just checking in. I have been active in both markets for 10 or more year. If you want to discuss what it is like lets get a discussion going or trade email.
John Corey
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Good morning all, Has anyone ever done business in Puerto Rico? Or working with CRIM to get property information?
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I watch what the other countries are doing to address the government debt and I know that is coming our way. I want to be prepared.
Callapsed stock markets,devalued currency, and higher taxes are just a few thoughts...
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I’m playing with the idea of buying for cash flow and for occasional vacation use in either of these countries. I saw (online and YouTube) a couple very nice developments in Cebu (Mactan Newton) and Manila.
I have n...