Real Estate Without Borders

• Trump proposes a $5 million GOLD CARD visa

  In this episode, Daniel Foch and Dave Hutch discuss the controversial proposal of a $5 million gold card for wealthy foreigners to gain U.S. residency, comparing it to existing golden visa programs worldwide. They explore the potential economic benefits, such as foreign investment and job creation, as well as the criticisms surrounding housing market distortions and ethical concerns. The conversation also touches on the implications for U.S. national debt and the broader immigration landscape. Trump's gold card proposal aims to attract wealthy immigrants. Golden visa programs can boost local economies through foreign investment. Critics argue that these programs distort housing markets. The EB-5 program has undergone significant reforms since its inception. Countries like Canada and Portugal use immigration to grow their populations. High net worth individuals contribute significantly to consumer spending. The U.S. housing market faces affordability challenges. Golden visa programs can lead to gentrification and displacement. Economic volatility can arise from reliance on foreign investment. Global comparisons reveal mixed results for golden visa programs.

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• Comparing US properties to Mexico & Canada

  In this episode of Real Estate Without Borders, hosts Dave Hutch and Daniel Foch explore the intricacies of global real estate markets, comparing investment opportunities in cities like New York, Toronto, Miami, and Tulum. They delve into the importance of rental property taxes, cap rates, and the impact of special assessments on property values. The conversation also touches on the current trends in Austin and Portugal, providing listeners with valuable insights into the dynamics of international real estate investment.Takeaways: The episode provides insights into global real estate markets. Rental property taxes significantly affect investment decisions. Cap rates are essential for comparing property values. Tulum's rental market shows high demand and pricing. Special assessments in Florida have impacted condo owners financially. Austin's real estate market is experiencing a surge in inventory. Investors need to consider currency discrepancies in international markets. Miami's property market is facing challenges due to special assessments. Understanding cap rates helps in making informed investment choices. The hosts plan to introduce a 'deal of the day' segment in future episodes.

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• Top Countries for Retirement Revealed + The Great Wealth Transfer

  This conversation explores the impending wealth transfer from baby boomers to younger generations, focusing on how this will impact retirement planning and real estate markets. The hosts discuss the top countries for retirement in 2024, emphasizing factors such as healthcare, quality of life, and economic stability. They analyze various countries, including Norway, Iceland, Luxembourg, and Slovenia, highlighting their unique attributes and challenges for retirees. The discussion also touches on the implications of these trends for real estate investments and the potential shifts in market dynamics as boomers seek new retirement destinations. The wealth transfer from baby boomers is estimated at $84 trillion. Baby boomers control 70% of disposable income, influencing markets. Healthcare systems are a major consideration for retirees. Norway ranks as the top country for retirement in 2024. Real estate wealth is concentrated among baby boomers. Iceland offers safety and stunning natural beauty for retirees. Luxembourg is unique as a Grand Duchy in Europe. Australia's pension system supports retirees financially. Slovenia is emerging as an affordable retirement destination. South Korea faces demographic challenges but offers a lower cost of living.

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• 3 huge real estate investments that will come from tariffs

  In this episode, Dave Hutch and Daniel Foch delve into the complexities of tariffs, their historical context, and their implications on the economy and real estate market. They discuss how recent tariff implementations could affect various industries, particularly in Canada, and explore the potential opportunities for American investors in global markets. The conversation also touches on the job market, public sentiment towards tariffs, and the future of real estate in Canada amidst these economic changes.Key takeaways: Tariffs have a long history and impact various sectors. The US economy's strength is crucial for global investments. Job losses due to tariffs can lead to increased housing supply. First-time home buyers are significantly affected by market conditions. Arguments for tariffs include job protection and national security. The Canadian real estate market faces challenges due to tariffs. Public sentiment towards tariffs is mixed, especially among younger generations. Investing globally may present opportunities for US investors. The future of Canadian real estate is uncertain due to economic factors. Education on tariffs and their implications is essential for investors.Chapters: 00:00 – Introduction to Tariffs and Their Impact03:05 – Historical Context of Tariffs05:23 – Economic Implications of Tariffs08:27 – Industry-Specific Effects of Tariffs11:35 – Arguments For and Against Tariffs14:32 – The Future of Trade Relations17:29 – Political Ramifications and Public Sentiment26:10 – The Canadian Perspective on U.S. Statehood27:02 – The Economic Impact of U.S. Capital in Canada28:28 – Generational Wealth Disparities in Canada31:18 – The Role of Tariffs in National Security34:39 – The Canadian Real Estate Market Dynamics38:41 – First-Time Home Buyers: A Comparative Analysis41:15 – The Future of Housing vs. Cryptocurrency49:02 – Global Investment Opportunities for Americans

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• The biggest real estate bubbles in the world

  In this episode, Dave Hutch and Daniel Foch delve into the UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index for 2024, analyzing the current state of housing markets in cities like Miami, Toronto, and Dubai. They discuss the implications of housing affordability, the impact of short-term rentals on local supply, and the ongoing market corrections in Germany. The conversation also touches on Dubai's booming real estate market and the potential effects of interest rate changes on future demand. Throughout the discussion, they highlight key trends and insights that shape the global real estate landscape.TakeawaysThe UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index provides critical insights into housing markets.Miami is currently at the top of the global bubble risk rankings.Housing affordability has drastically decreased, with buyers able to afford 40% less space than in 2021.Short-term rentals are impacting local housing supply, but their effect may be overstated.Toronto was ranked number one in the bubble race before, indicating high risk.Germany's housing market is experiencing a significant correction, with prices down 20% from their peak.Dubai's real estate market is booming, but it carries risks of oversupply and speculative buying.Interest rate cuts are expected to stimulate demand in the housing market.Consumer psychology plays a crucial role in real estate decisions, with many buyers focused on payment affordability.Navigating the Real Estate Bubble: Insights from UBS Miami's Market Surge: A Bubble or a Boom?Chapters00:00 Introduction to the UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index02:30 Analyzing Housing Bubbles: Miami and Dubai05:40 The Impact of Overbuilding on Housing Markets06:37 Housing Affordability Crisis: A Global Perspective12:46 The Role of First-Time Home Buyers in Market Dynamics14:39 Short-Term Rentals and Their Impact on Housing Supply17:15 Key Cities in the Real Estate Bubble Race18:27 Insurance Costs and Their Effect on Home Ownership22:04 Market Dynamics in Miami25:42 Trends in Toronto and Vancouver31:43 Real Estate Insights from Germany36:43 Dubai's Real Estate Boom and Risks39:10 The Impact of Interest Rates on Demand

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