by Reid Kirchenbauer | Property Investment
Don’t let the growing frontier economy of Laos fool you. This Southeast Asian country is among the region’s most restrictive to foreign investment and you should be careful when buying part of a business or any property in Laos. Far too many people overlook all the...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Property Investment
Foreign property ownership in Malaysia is perhaps easier than anywhere else on the whole continent. Asia is a continent that, by and large, does not hold the sensibilities of free markets or widespread property ownership. It has admittedly been changing in recent...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Property Investment
There is one country that undoubtedly comes to mind when someone mentions Southeast Asia: Thailand. Foreign property ownership in Thailand is among the most popular methods of direct investment in Asia. Westerners will sometimes automatically direct their attention to...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Frontier Markets, Property Investment
Last updated April 8th, 2022. The process of opening up and liberalizing a developing nation is never an easy task. It’s especially hard for Myanmar, a Southeast Asian country which was closed off from the world economy until 2008… and then underwent a...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Property Investment
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. 2020 was a particularly interesting time where many investing myths were tested. A year ago, we were talking about...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Property Investment
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. However, after you’ve invested in these locations, you’ll...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Property Investment
Last updated June 9th, 2022. 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...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Property Investment
Last updated May 24th, 2022. 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...
by Reid Kirchenbauer | Property Investment
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 | Property Investment
Last updated June 21st, 2022. Cambodia tends to fly under the radar in the world of foreign investment. Many tend to think of it as a small, war-torn country that lags behind its neighbors in population, wealth, and development. However, this frontier market is...