Last updated May 22nd, 2024. South Korea escaped the middle-income trap to join Singapore and Japan as Asia's third wealthiest country. Because of this, property developers in Korea benefit from relatively new demand for housing. Few other countries in the world have...
Last updated March 28th, 2024. Ranked as the fourth largest country in the world in terms of population size, Indonesia's real estate developers are naturally among the fastest growing companies in Southeast Asia. If history is any guide for what happens in such...
Last updated February 9th, 2024. In many aspects, Japan is unique in its history and culture. Investors will find that Japanese property developers are also unique in their finances and approach to real estate. If you come from the Western world, you're likely not...
Last updated September 16th, 2023. Frontier economies will outpace developed economies in the 2020s because of a simple mathematical truth. 1+1 equals 2, which is a 100% increase. Meanwhile, 100+1 equals 101, and that’s merely a 1% increase. In other words, a...
Update for January, 2023: We’ve finally entered a new decade as 2023 begins. Here’s our updated article with the top countries to invest in 2023. 2020 was a particularly interesting time where many investing myths were tested. A year ago, we were talking about...
Last updated January 26th, 2024. On the surface, buying real estate that caters to tourists seems like a fantastic idea. Not only are the locations and buildings beautiful but the tourists often have a higher disposable income than the locals. And with that thought...
Last updated May 14th, 2023. Want to hear an unpopular opinion? If you're thinking about buying a condo in Thailand, the investment opportunities have largely come and gone. Don’t get me wrong, Thailand is among the most popular places to invest in foreign...
Last updated January 14th, 2024. China is Asia’s quintessential success story. Since the 1980s, the country has transformed into an economic powerhouse. And Chinese property developers have certainly helped fuel nation's rapid change. The Chinese construction boom has...
Last updated April 16th, 2024. Imagine this: you buy the beautiful house in Vietnam of your dreams, where you plan to spend the rest of your life with your loved ones and hand it over to your children. But a few decades later, somebody comes up to your property and...
Since the beginning of 2020, the world economy has been reeling from the onset of a global pandemic, the likes of which has not been seen since the Spanish flu epidemic in 1918. The economic impacts of this event have been dubbed "The Great Lockdown". Western...