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Las Vegas, NV – October 2011In the Live and Invest Overseas Conference Package, we’ll show you how you can make that dream your reality… for as little as $697 a month. Maybe you long for your own cottage on a quiet beach… a grand apartment in a city vibrant with concerts and cafes… a mountain villa where the air is crisp… or even your own vineyard amid gently rolling hills. Whatever you fantasize about… come with that idea in mind. We’ll show you the places in the world today where you can live your dream, for a small fraction of what you’d pay for a comparable life at home.
Macio Mello is about as close to a “rock-star geologist” as you can get. In July 2009, his Brazilian oil- and gas-exploration company had a 277 million barrels of oil equivalent (BOE). In February of this year, thanks to Mellos’ expert geological mapping, it had a 6.6 billion BOE.
Sir John Templeton, the pioneer of overseas investing was, above all, a value hound. “You can always find bargains somewhere,” a 91-year-old Templeton told Forbes magazine.
Vietnam is a place that gets me excited. In the capital Hanoi, the sights, sounds and smells assault your senses all at once. Of all the cities in the 32 or more countries that I’ve traveled to, Hanoi is my top pick for a city trip.
Imagine discounts of up to 46% on prime, city-center real estate. The only catch? You have to keep it to yourself.
See the video for Dan Prescher’s weekly wrap-up of InternationalLiving.com postcards for the week ending June 18.
It’s all over now—except for the profit-making, of course.
As the bar closed, signatures were still being inked on contracts, backs were being patted, and hands were shaken. No somber business meeting this…there were lots of smiles and laughter.
We’ve just wrapped up the final day of the International Real Estate Investment Forum in Toronto. But before I dash off to the final cocktail party to toast to good fortunes with the 149 readers and 70+ speakers and exhibitors who have joined us here, I’d like to fill you in on the deals that were made during today’s session.
We all know that the world is in turmoil. Things aren’t great anywhere…except Brazil…and China…and a few other really attractive places.
If you’ve been following these dispatches you’ll know I’m bullish about Brazil—Fortaleza in particular.
I founded International Living 30 years ago. What have I learned in three decades?
Maybe it’s better to begin with what I haven’t learned.
A few years ago, I was on a panel on “Investing Globally” at a financial conference in New York. The moderator asked each of us what percentage of a U.S. investor’s stock portfolio should be diversified into international markets.
It’s time to make a big bet and begin investing in China.
I know. It’s not exactly a popular stance. And the smart money is doing exactly the opposite. Or so it appears…
If it weren’t for Gary and Merri Scott I might be in a different place. In fact, I could still be living in Omaha, Nebraska, braving the miserable winters. Still writing annual reports and ad copy and only dreaming about what might be.
It’s not going to happen tomorrow, but the odds are, in three to five years time, investors will look back on those pre-election days of September 2005 and wonder, why on earth didn’t we place some more faith into Germany’s legendary reliability and quality?
