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5 Ways To Fund Your Overseas Property Buy How can you fund the purchase of your second home or investment property in a foreign country? First, you need to figure how much capital you have available to invest. If you don’t know this number already, take time right now to do the math. (Sorry, you’re […]
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While I feel lucky to wake up in my new Portuguese home, it took more than good luck to get me here. It was the calculated process leading up to my purchase that did. Having already been through this procedure, I caution all potential foreign investors to roll up your sleeves and do your homework
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What Happens To Your Overseas Property If You Die Before Selling? Before you buy property in any country overseas, you need to understand the local inheritance laws. The good news is, with the right preparation, you should be able to leave your property to your chosen heir(s)… Senior Real Estate Correspondent Lee Harrison has invested
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3 Ways To Earn Money From Your Overseas Property Owning a piece of real estate in a foreign country doesn’t just give you the opportunity to diversify… Depending on what you buy, your overseas property can help grow your nest egg… or provide you a steady income in your new life overseas. Today, let’s look
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How To Avoid Losing Money When Buying Real Estate Overseas From vacation rentals to productive land, we talk a lot here about ways to make money in overseas property. But it’s equally important to understand how things can go wrong out there on the battlefield… so you can defend yourself. Today, OPA Senior Editor Lief
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4 Things You Should Know Before Jumping On A Portuguese Property Languishing… According to an article in The New York Times last week, this may just be the dominant emotion of 2021. When we’re languishing, we’re able to drag ourselves out of bed and go through the motions. But we’re missing much of our old
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Do This In 2021 And You’ll Be Prepared For Life “The first Pandemic Paddy’s Day was one like no other, as was the first Easter, the first summer, the first Halloween, the first Christmas and the
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Weighing Up The Risk On Your Foreign Property Purchase “Isn’t investing just another form of gambling?” asked my teenage son. Not the reaction my husband was expecting when he announced the current status of his cryptocurrency play. I couldn’t laugh. The 8-year-old had just called me out on my own double standards. Following lectures earlier
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“I have been stabbed, shot, poisoned, frozen, hung, electrocuted, and burned… and every morning I wake up without a scratch on me, not a dent in the fender… I am an
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Last week we looked at the top mistakes that can ruin your overseas property investment. (If you missed it, be sure to catch up here.) Today, we’re going to take a step back right to the beginning of your scouting process—under the guidance of Senior Real Estate Correspondent Lee Harrison. As you think about where
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