Reid Kirchenbauer

Asia’s Emerging Economies: These 3 Are Booming

Asia’s Emerging Economies: These 3 Are Booming

Last updated April 4th, 2023.   Despite all of the gloom and doom about Japan’s aging population and China’s trade war with the US, Asia is still home to many of the world’s most promising emerging economies. You just need to know where to look - and which...

Top 10 Dubai Property Developers: A Complete Guide

Top 10 Dubai Property Developers: A Complete Guide

When you buy property in Dubai, choosing a high-quality real estate developer should be on the top of your list of things to do. In fact, it’s probably more important here than in any other major international housing market. If you’re not convinced of the importance...

Chinese Yuan’s Future: Will it Rise or Fall?

Chinese Yuan’s Future: Will it Rise or Fall?

China has transformed into one of the world’s strongest economic powers over the past few decades. As a result, its Yuan quickly became one of the most prominent global currencies. The Chinese Yuan's use is now widespread from London to Singapore. Estimates rank it as...

How to Buy and Trade Stocks in China

How to Buy and Trade Stocks in China

Last updated April 5th, 2023.   You’re able to access a greater number of stock trading opportunities in China than anywhere else in Asia. Indeed, China’s three exchanges host the continent's largest collection of listed companies in terms of market cap. Recent...

Why Hong Kong Real Estate Prices Will Fall

Why Hong Kong Real Estate Prices Will Fall

Ranking as the world's most expensive real estate market for over a decade, Hong Kong and its future doesn't look bright. Property prices in Hong Kong are already facing downward pressure. For the first time in many years, home values registered a decline during the...

5 Best Cities in Asia to Buy Real Estate

5 Best Cities in Asia to Buy Real Estate

Last updated March 30th, 2023.   When buying offshore real estate, picking a city is perhaps even more important than choosing a country to invest in. Real estate is driven by local factors like employment opportunities and housing supply. Because of that, a...

Buying Offshore Property: How Should You Start?

Buying Offshore Property: How Should You Start?

Last updated February 13th, 2023.   The global economy faces several risks in 2023. Between higher interest rates, rising consumer debt levels, and absurd valuations in European and U.S. stock markets, investors are looking toward offshore markets to make money...

Best Countries to Invest in 2019

Best Countries to Invest in 2019

Update for January, 2022: We've finally entered a new decade as 2022 begins. Here's our updated article with the top countries to invest in 2022.   Asia is home to many of the world’s fastest growing economies. Of course, some countries are better to invest in...

Thai Property Investment Visa: The Complete Guide

Thai Property Investment Visa: The Complete Guide

Asia isn’t an easy continent for long-term immigrants. You often have just two options to live here indefinitely: marriage or investment. Sure, most countries in Asia will let you get a work visa – but that requires keeping a local job. Likewise, retirement visas have...

5 Most Strategically Located Countries in Asia

5 Most Strategically Located Countries in Asia

Last updated February 4th, 2023.   Geography plays an important role in any country's success. From natural disaster risk to trade accessibility, location often defines a nation's growth potential. For example, landlocked nations are severely limited by their...