by Reid Kirchenbauer | Blog, Property
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 real estate. And it’s easy to see...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Blog, Editor's Picks
When people hear that there are good business opportunities in Asia, they often act as if investing their money into any enterprise (whether a real estate development or otherwise) will make them a fortune. Naturally, this demand for investment opportunities invites...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Blog, Property
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 attracted investors from...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Blog, Frontier Markets
Imagine that you buy a house… but a few decades later, somebody comes up to your property and says that time’s up, it’s no longer yours. Welcome to real estate in Vietnam! You may think this is an exaggeration, but I’m afraid to say that it isn’t. Despite the...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Blog, Property
Buying real estate in Vietnam is a solid bet on economic, demographic, and political trends. And choosing a good property developer in Vietnam is among your most important first steps of investing here.Vietnam’s economy and population are growing. Thanks to a...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Blog, Guides
For the last few decades, Asia has experienced one of the most powerful economic booms in history. Property prices – and real estate agents in Asia for that matter – have grown in prominence alongside the region’s investment prospects as a whole. Yet...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Blog, Editor's Picks, Guides
Cambodia, with its strong appreciation potential and high rental yields exceeding 6%, is arguably the best place to buy real estate in Southeast Asia right now. Property developers in Cambodia meet a truly global standard as well. Despite the country’s troubled past,...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Analysis, Blog
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”....
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Blog, Countries, Guides
Holding claim to the world’s third largest economy, Japan is one of Asia’s main growth engines. Buying property here means you’re investing in one of the most heavily-urbanized and well-developed countries on the planet. Japan isn’t currently in the brightest spot...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Blog, Stocks
On most maps, Singapore is so small that it only shows up as a red dot. But despite its small size, it has gone against all odds – from being exceedingly poor a few decades ago, it is now among the richest territories on Earth. Since 1960, Singapore’s economy...
