News, opinion and anecdotal information about opportunities and challenges from The Real Estate Guys and their correspondents in the country of Belize.
Lifestyle investing isn’t just about financial gains.
It’s about building a legacy while living the dream … One that’s becoming a reality for the growing list of investors who’ve caught on to Belize.
Podcast: Sunshine, Sand and Sustainability – Lifestyle and Legacy Investing in Belize Read More »
Resort property investing starts with market selection … just like all real estate investing. You’re looking for the right mix of supply, demand, location, team, and demographic. Belize checks a LOT of boxes. It’s one of the most uniquely positioned resort markets in the world. In this exotic episode, we visit with a U.S. ex-pat
Podcast: Paradise in Your Portfolio – Exploring the Resort Market of Belize Read More »
We can’t say enough about resort property investing. Like all real estate investing … everything starts with market selection. You’re looking for the right mix of supply, demand, location, team, and demographic. Belize is one of the most uniquely positioned resort markets in the world … and it checks A LOT of boxes. We’re visiting
Paradise in Your Portfolio — Exploring the Resort Market of Belize Read More »
Pension Problems Piling Up … Anyone paying attention knows the world is facing a global pension crisis. And if you don’t think it will affect you … think again. Consider this report recently issued by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago … How Should the State of Illinois Pay for Its Unfunded Pension Liability? The
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When big companies like Costco, Walmart, Home Depot and McDonald’s start moving into a residential real estate market it’s because they expect growth. And they’re usually right. After all, they have the budgets to buy the best data and hire the smartest analysts. Some of the data the consider includes migration trends, infrastructure plans and
Market Moves of Major Players Read More »
In our latest episode, we bring you along to the beautiful beaches in Belize to share why lifestyle investing is a way to make memories AND money. When you set it up right, your real estate investments can work for you AND give you and your loved ones a beautiful place to play. There’s
Lifestyle Investing for Fun, Family and Profit Read More »
Let’s face it. Whether it’s a car, lover or hot real estate markets, we all want a hot one. You’re on your own for the first two, but in this episode we’ll do our best to help you with number three. That is, how to find hot real estate markets. In the studio for this
How to Pick Up on Smokin’ Hot Real Estate Markets Read More »
Market Spotlight: Tourism, Retirement and Investment on the Rise No matter where in the world you buy real estate (including real estate in Belize), you’re buying the market as much or more so than the property. After all, a great property in a bad market has a hard time performing well compared to even an
Real Estate In Belize – A Beautiful Market on the Rise Read More »
Sometimes bad stuff happens…even in beautiful places. And sometimes, bizarre events can affect our investments and even our investing psychology. The bizarre story about John McAfee’s potential involvement in a grisly murder on the tranquil island of Ambergis Caye Belize has become a major focus of the international media. It’s a sad story on many
McAfee Antivirus Founder Suspected of Murder in Belize Read More »
Money is flowing around the globe, seeking opportunity and avoiding risk. But where is it going and why? We’re always fascinated by trying to figure out where the puck is going (a hockey quote by Wayne Gretsky) . And (to horribly mix metaphors), sometimes you need to get a bird’s eye view to see the
10/7/12: The Global Perspective – Where Investors Are Going and Why Read More »