Searching the Globe for Real Estate, Banking and Privacy

Published: Feb. 4, 2013, 2 a.m.

b"There\\u2019s no place like home.\\xa0 Or is there?Many investors pick properties in whatever area they happen to live in.\\xa0 That's a fabulous strategy if you happen to live in a great investment market.We say, \\u201cLive where you want to live, but invest where the numbers make sense.\\u201d\\xa0 You may get a lot more bang for your buck by picking markets where prices, rents, market conditions and other factors all produce better profits.But, is it possible that there\\u2019s more to investing than simply return on investment?We think so.\\xa0 Many investors are interested in things like privacy, asset protection, lifestyle, and even personal security.Of course, to put all of these choices in context, it\\u2019s important to have a broader perspective.\\xa0 A great way to see the bigger picture is to travel.\\xa0 The next best thing is to talk with people who travel.In this episode, we talk with the most interesting \\u201chomeless\\u201d man you\\u2019ll probably never meet. Our guest Simon Black is a \\u201cperpetual traveler\\u201d.\\xa0 He spends his time traveling the world, seeking opportunities and sharing his perspectives with people smart enough to listen.An interesting perspective Simon shares are his observations about the relationship between global agriculture and opportunities in real estate investment.\\xa0 So if you\\u2019re hungry for unique investment strategies, this episode will whet your appetite!The Real Estate Guys\\u2122 radio show provides real estate investing news, education, training, perspectives and resources that help real estate investors succeed.\\xa0 Learn more and subscribe to the free newsletter at www.realestateguysradio.com"