Americans used to be the great movers of the world. Think of the pioneers who settled the West… traveling thousands ...

Special Message From Kathleen Peddicord I am delighted today to announce the release of the newest title from Live And ...

Mexico is in our list of the Best Countries To Retire Overseas. So, here is a list of things to ...

American retirees looking to move overseas often wonder how they’ll be regarded in their new home abroad. I’ve recently earned ...

How did a quiet residential neighborhood in Belize end up sharing Caribbean seafront with a washing machine graveyard? What do ...

As excited as we all are for the Olmpics to come to the City of Light next month, and much ...

Halfway through 2024, it’s a good time to take stock of the dollar’s buying power overseas. And this year, there’s ...

Belize is the best property value you’ll find in the Caribbean, with properties selling for a fraction of what most ...

First, you aren’t buying real estate in most of the world today for capital appreciation. It’s possible in select markets, ...

Sometimes real estate is a longer-term hold than you expect. I usually go into any property purchase with a plan ...

“But haven’t we done this already? “Haven’t we already bought an old stone ruin in a big muddy yard? Isn’t ...

8938. That is the number of the IRS form you have to fill out to report foreign financial assets. If ...

Wanting a vacation house or investment property in another country is one thing. Being able to afford it is another. ...

“You need to get on a plane.” That was the feedback Kathleen Peddicord got from her property scout when she ...

2024 is going to be big for global property investors, especially in Europe. Key to having a profitable year is ...

One big downside with real estate is that it’s relatively illiquid. It may not be obvious in the United States ...

Mazatlán is a “real” city of almost a half-million people. When you move here, you can choose to be part ...

Investing in property overseas might seem like a daunting idea. With a whole world of options, choosing where and what ...

For many people considering a move overseas one of the biggest barriers they face is the language barrier. They may ...

If you haven’t already begun diversifying your investment portfolio beyond U.S. borders, consider this your alarm sounding. Most investors would ...

Rising costs of living in the United States are a serious threat to quality of life... particularly for people on ...

Budget is a crucial criterion for anyone considering retirement. The fact is that we’re living longer than ever before, so ...

There are two reasons to purchase real estate overseas... First, because you have moved there and you decide you want ...

"How much money do I need to retire?" This is one of the questions we’re asked most often at Live ...

Tomorrow is the official start of summer 2024. Time to make some plans. Where will your summer travels take you? ...

Seventeen years ago I flew into sunny, cosmopolitan Barcelona and thought what a great place this would be to live, ...

Liz Larroquette is one of the most successful real estate executives in Panama, with almost 15 years’ experience in the ...

Years ago, my mother knew a lady named Janet who bought a small piece of land on the southwestern coast ...

There is a scene in the 2003 movie "Under The Tuscan Sun" that I now can identify as the moment ...

We spend a lot of virtual ink lately reminding you of the benefits of owning property overseas... I tend to ...

Sunny days, stunning beaches, happy people... A low cost of living, tons of cheap property, and tasty food... Healthy living, ...

A recent study into expat happiness around the world saw Old World great Spain dominate the rankings. Valencia was crowned ...

I’m in Spain again, much to my delight, for our first-ever Live And Invest In Spain Conference. Some sunshine, seafood, ...

The average American aged 65 or older spends $4,818 per month to live in the United States. Meantime, the average ...

There’s much to read about Belize these days... just Google “Belize,” and a plethora of websites come up. This was ...

A move overseas comes with many benefits. In the right spots, it can mean a lifestyle upgrade and a budget ...

I was an average, non-professional stock investor. I made plenty of money up until 1999—when anyone could do it—and lost ...

The 2024 Overseas Retirement Index presents our selection of the world’s best places to retire overseas this year. Our 10 ...

If there’s one thing I know after more than 35 years covering the live, retire, and do business abroad beat, ...

It’s been exactly one year since I took over as editor of  Overseas Property Alert, and much has changed. The world ...

If you stand on the Panama Canal side of the Causeway and look straight out into the bay, you’ll see ...

Two years ago, I bought a preconstruction condo in Northern Cyprus. Today, that condo is worth double what I paid ...

Solo travel has been surging in popularity in recent years and it’s easy to understand why… Solo travel affords maximum ...

How do you get started investing in real estate overseas? To borrow a page from Nike’s playbook... You just do ...

A second home somewhere sunny, sandy, and adventure-filled is a common dream. Alas, it’s beyond most retirees’ reach in the ...

The tide is turning among Europe’s golden visa programs. A wave of more restrictive policies, more expensive minimum thresholds, and ...

Ireland is one of the richest countries in the world, with a per capita GDP of US$125,000. But only 51 ...

Veteran overseas property investor Lee Harrison just released the latest edition of his annual 28-market property survey. This release presents ...