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Ronan McMahon is the editor of Real Estate Trend Alert, Your Overseas Dream Home, and a contributing editor to IL. Ronan’s Your Overseas Dream Home e-letter is delivered to readers’ inboxes daily. No matter what level of real estate investor you are, there’s plenty of great info for you. In it, you’ll read about every promising international real estate investing idea Ronan and his team comes across.
He also brings you up to speed on his favorite markets for making “double your money” gains through either capital gains, rental income, or both. Ronan also shares his key strategies for identifying profit opportunities in some of the most beautiful locations worldwide—by Caribbean, Pacific, and Atlantic beaches, in glamorous European cities, in quaint little mountain towns, or anywhere else that might take your fancy.
The travel rebound has started… On Monday I flew back to Cabo from Puerto Vallarta (via Guadalajara). The airport was slammed with domestic travelers and vacationing North Americans. The community where I live in Cabo is now completely full with renters for the next couple of weeks. Summer bookings in Mexico’s main tourist destinations are Read more...: The Best Kept Secrets on the Riviera Maya
Starting today, I’m going to be adding even more great content to Your Overseas Dream Home… At the end of each article, along with space for your questions and comments, I’m going to include a selected cheap dream home listing from somewhere across my global beat. These will be historic stone homes in time-worn villages Read more...: See How Far Your Real Estate Dollar Will Go in Cannes
Throw out your winter clothes. Forget about air conditioning. In a select group of locations around the world, thanks to latitude, altitude, or a combination of both, the local climate is what can best be described as…perfect. Not too hot, not too cold, perhaps a bit chilly in the evening or early morning. But nothing Read more...: Cheap Homes in Year-Round Springlike Climates
This week it’s land…land…productive land. As Mark Twain said “they ain’t making anymore of it.” But first, meet my owl… I was mid-sentence when I heard the thud… I was on a call with a member of my team just back from the colonial town of Guanajuato. He was filling me in on what he’d Read more...: 100% Legal: Profit from the Colombian Drug Trade
I’m here in the resort city of Puerto Vallarta on Mexico’s Pacific Coast. The malecon is abuzz with activity. Chartered yachts, fishing boats, and catamarans crisscross the Bay of Banderas. Along the seaside promenade, restaurants and bars spill right out onto the sand, the smell of international cuisine mixing with the salty sea air. I Read more...: A Note From the Road on Mexico’s Pacific Coast
I spend a few weeks of each year in Ireland, visiting family and friends, enjoying the greenery and (relatively) warm weather…and getting out on Ireland’s incredible golf courses… Of course, I keep close tabs on real estate too; I own property in Ireland and am always on the lookout for new opportunities for Real Estate Read more...: Country Homes in Ireland
I recently opened our latest deal, your opportunity to own steps from the sand on the nicest beach within an hour of Panama City from $112,000 and lock in savings of $61,000. RETA members response has been spectacular, and, in case you missed it in your RETA alerts, I sent you this video from the Read more...: Take a Virtual Tour of Playa Caracol
The sun sits low over the Pacific Ocean, casting shades of golden light across the morning sky. At this hour, the air is cool…filled with quiet anticipation. Down on the beach, a few of your neighbors have already taken to the water, basking in its reserves of rich minerals and warmth. You like to spend Read more...: Paradise Awaits in Playa Caracol, Panama
I’m bringing RETA members a historical opportunity. It’s a chance to own something truly remarkable at a killer price… From just $112,000, we can own in an exceptional beachfront community in tropical, safe-haven Panama. And it’s all thanks to what I call “the Great Bailout,” a little-known tax change that means you can get your Read more...: Own in “Surf City” Playa Caracol, Panama
It’s time to let the old stereotypes die. Time to clear away the outdated misinformation that, 30 odd years after the end of the Cold War, continues to endure. The Balkans is actually quite an appealing place for many reasons. Forget Soviet era gray apartment blocks and grim unsmiling residents in drab clothing. Look past Read more...: Hidden Real Estate Gems in the Balkans