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No that is not a typo! Believe it or not, the median sales price for a condo on Oahu last month was $337,300- a record high! What is wrong with this picture? Everything else in the news talks about housing sales down, subprime meltdown, housing bottom no where in sight, etc. … (5 comments)
Questions for Kimo: Is investing in China's Real Estate markets still advisable and where can I go to find out about investing in the markets there? 
This is fascinating and I'm about to say something many readers will find quite controversial. It might even anger some of you. I believe it is a reality and can help us understand how to control our destiny. 
I was recently interviewed by a report with Imann news about my involvement in the second home market here in Central Florida. The article was published this morning and i wanted to share it with everyone.
The slowdown in earnings growth is largely due to faster growth in expenditure, because of higher raw material costs. Another factor is the sky rocketing real estate cost, Indian real estate developers are eager to sell luxury villas. Rising real estate prices in India's cities pose a challenge. With foreign investment … (0 comments)
According to a recent survey of Florida REALTORS, foreign buyers accounted for 7.3% of all homes sales in the state. Many industry experts consider that percentage on the low side. There are several reasons for this: people want to live near some of the world's best beaches and fun spots in … (0 comments)
WEAKENING DOLLAR & DECREASING HOME PRICES: According to the Statesman.com a growing number of foreigners are purchasing a second home in the US for work and play and investment. Cities like New York and Miami have been second home meccas for wealthy and successful foreigners. This trend is increasing. One in five US realtors has sold a home to … (1 comments)
London-base global investment company LaSalle Investment Management told clients that the outlook for global real estate is strong, despite recent turbulence in the U.S. market and debt markets in general. LaSalle expects strong returns from Europe and the Asia-Pacific region in 2008 as demand outstrips the supply of housing and rentals, … (0 comments)
Arizona white mountains, a great place to invest in the United States as a foreign investor. 11/27/07 Although the national news continues to refer to Arizona, along with Nevada and the few other states as a place suffering some of the worst subprime problems. The foreclosures and drop in home prices … (0 comments)
A client we’ll call Josef decided to retire to Encinitas a couple of years ago. He was ultra-specific as to what he wanted in his North San Diego County luxury home. He demanded a home with a pool, spacious outdoor entertaining areas, enough bedrooms to accommodate a couple of guests, a … (25 comments)
As the U.S. Dollar continues to decline globally, many communities are seeing an influx of overseas investment into real estate. New York, Chicago, San Francisco and in some parts of Miami, the real estate market is moving forward with little to no appreciation but lots of momentum. Will this trend continue? … (6 comments)
So ispiration hit me in Montreal this weekend after some drinks. It wasn't the alcohol's effects that caused it (I swear!!!), but the not so wonderfull cost. When I went to school in Burlington VT ('97-'01), my friends would frequent Montreal for numerous reasons. A few that come to mind were the beautiful scenery … (0 comments)