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Ronan McMahon is the editor of Real Estate Trend Alert, Your Overseas Dream Home, and a contributing editor to IL. Ronan’s Your Overseas Dream Home e-letter is delivered to readers’ inboxes daily. No matter what level of real estate investor you are, there’s plenty of great info for you. In it, you’ll read about every promising international real estate investing idea Ronan and his team comes across.
He also brings you up to speed on his favorite markets for making “double your money” gains through either capital gains, rental income, or both. Ronan also shares his key strategies for identifying profit opportunities in some of the most beautiful locations worldwide—by Caribbean, Pacific, and Atlantic beaches, in glamorous European cities, in quaint little mountain towns, or anywhere else that might take your fancy.
The South of France is synonymous with glitz, glamour, and out-of-this world real estate prices. But look beyond the beaches of Cannes and the high-end celeb hangout of Antibes and it is possible to find bargain homes in the South of France. And one region in particular is worth paying attention to… Languedoc-Roussillon essentially covers Read more...: South of France Homes for Less Than €100k
Have you heard the story about Mr. Goxx, the crypto-trading hamster? This isn’t the opening line of a joke. And the kicker is…he’s doing better than most human investors! Putting Mr. Goxx’s hamster skills to use as a crypto trader was the brainchild of two Germans in their 30s. Mr. Goxx’s owner told the BBC: Read more...: A German Hamster and the Italian Invasion
“I don’t measure a man’s success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.” – General Patton In summer 2014, I joined my sister on a trip to Italy. I booked rooms in what I had thought was a boutique hotel. However, upon arrival there was no one to Read more...: The Bums of Rome
On my second to last visit to Florence I took a number of tours… A foodie tour, a photography class/tour and my usual every free walking tour available. As we battled the crowds I asked our guide when high season runs until…he paused… “Christmas…well Christmas is still busy…the second and third weeks of January, and Read more...: Gangster Bakers and Gelato
Mission Italy is underway… As General Patton said when he was advancing up the Italian peninsula in 1944, “We are going to move and move fast.” My team are boots on the ground as I write…in Rome…in Florence…in Tuscany and god knows where…because they are moving fast. Ruthlessly hunting down opportunities…bargains…villas…homes with income potential… Over Read more...: Wolf’s Milk and Real Estate
Winter is coming. There’s a slight chill creeping into the evenings and early mornings…that means it’s almost time for me to pack up my base here on Portugal’s Silver Coast and head back across the Atlantic to my base on Mexico’s warm and sunny Pacific Coast. But I’m not quite done with Portugal. Earlier this Read more...: A Wrecking Ball of a Real Estate Deal
Don’t worry, the weekend is only just beginning…today is indeed Friday. I normally send you my selection of cheap homes on a Sunday, but I’m changing things around this week to make room for a very special offer that I’ll be sharing with you on Sunday. Stay tuned… you won’t want to miss it. So, Read more...: Bargain Homes in Europe’s Oldest University Cities
When I arrived back in Portugal from Ireland last month, I touched down in Faro International Airport on the Algarve… I passed through the security check, grabbed my case from the carousel and slipped into a waiting taxi. “Pine Cliffs,” I told the driver, and off we zoomed along a four-lane highway… Thirty minutes later Read more...: My Most Important Investment Strategy
Last month one of my team members, Eoin Bassett, embarked on an exploratory trip of Portugal. I had asked him to check in on opportunities in the Algarve…but do to some exploring along the way. One thing you should know about Eoin…he’s a bloodhound for opportunity and travel. When he was on the road, my Read more...: Bargain Homes in This “Secret” Portuguese Hill Town
Last week, I put boots on the ground in Portugal’s Algarve… My scouting trip got off to a whirlwind start… I uncovered bank foreclosure deals…found an overlooked opportunity in a luxury resort in the Central Algarve…and in a moment I’ll tell you why a wrecking ball could deliver a double-your-money deal to members of Real Estate Read more...: Notes From the Road: Portugal’s Algarve