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With news of a working vaccine this week, the world is breathing a sigh of relief. After months of lockdowns, bankruptcies, volatile markets, political turmoil, and endless uncertainty, it’s a very welcome development. The stock market rallied on the back of the news. Some news outlets are calling it the “start of the end of Read more...: Is This the End of the Crisis?
Don’t believe everything you read in the news… These days, such a statement is so self-evident it verges on banal. But every now and again, I’m reminded why it’s so important. For instance, if you were to believe a recent article in The New York Times, you’d think that a home near the water in Read more...: The Mainstream Media Have It Wrong About Real Estate
In the last week, the International Living website has seen a 189% jump in the number of Americans seeking information about moving abroad. Americans are leaving the country or seeking foreign visas in record numbers. It’s not the first time voters have threatened to move abroad on election week, but this year many appear serious Read more...: How to Escape America
It’s been a crazy week. This election saw the biggest turnout rate in over a century and we still don’t have a declared winner. But I’m not here to analyze the results. The last thing you need is another political commentator… The best thing I can do for you now is help you build a Read more...: Election Fatigue? I’m Here to Help
Shops are boarding up their windows, authorities are readying their defences against mass violence, and an “anti-climb” wall is being built around the White House. This isn’t an invasion, it’s the U.S. presidential election. But unlike any other we’ve seen… Pandemic…protests…it’s been a turbulent year. On Wall Street, traders are extremely nervous. With “buy the Read more...: Your Election Survival Pack
I’m running through the main plaza, leaping into the air as I go. In front of me there’s a man dressed as a pirate. Another is in nothing but a bathing suit. Nobody here bats an eye. This is Decentaland…the world’s first blockchain-based virtual world. When the platform launched in February, visitors purchased over $1 Read more...: My Weirdest Scouting Trip Yet
The window to get a European Golden Visa could be closing. To remind you, a “Golden Visa” is a path to full time residency through investment, which allows folks to gain residency, and sometimes citizenship, through purchasing real estate or other assets within a country. Real Estate Trend Alert members have successfully used Golden Visas Read more...: Could This Be the End of the Golden Visa?
Would you live in a murder house? If you would, you could get it with a discount of as much as 25% off. You might have seen American Murder: The Family Next Door, the new hit documentary on Netflix about Chris Watts, the Colorado man who murdered his family in 2018. Well, it turns out Read more...: Would You Live in a Murder House?
Forget Paris, the French want to move to rural France for peace, fresh air, and la France profonde. At least according to one survey. An overwhelming 81% of respondents said they preferred the countryside, which they associate with a higher quality of life, calm, nature surroundings, less pollution, and a lower cost of living. Only Read more...: Why are French Homes so Cheap?
The grass was nearly up to my chest… The pool was grotty, with thick, green algae forming on the bottom. But then, I figure a landscaper could have the place looking great in short order. And on Portugal’s Silver Coast, that would cost you just a couple of hundred bucks. This is just one of Read more...: How COVID-19 Has Become A Trend Accelerator