Access your international home equity for cash

Global Asset-Backed Bridging Loans Tight credit conditions globally have created a vacuum in bank lending and when borrowers need to access cash quickly, there are limited ways to accomplish this. We can help!  Access your home equity in the U.S., London, Australia and Singapore through a short-term loan called an Asset-backed bridging loan. Bridging loan details: Approval: 48…

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Scott Bessent was my client + Monetizing Gold → lower mortgage rates?!

Quick housekeeping: My interview with Max Chernov has reached 350,000 views. Check it out if you haven’t, where I talk about global real estate investing and financing. Lastly, please follow me on my new Instagram page @theglobalmortgageguy. Please scroll down for Upcoming speaking events in Singapore and on our various YouTube channels. Let’s start. In…

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Tariffs 101, DeepSeek, Mortgage Rates + The Real Asia Show

Trade war has begun  Trump has implemented 25% import tariffs from Mexico and Canada and 10% on Chinese imports. Honestly, there is no way to know the outcome, but one thing for sure is that commodity and asset prices will be volatile as we price in the “Tariff Uncertainty”. Interestingly, all of Canada’s $200B trade…

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Trump, the USD, Stargate and The New Deal 2.0

The New Deal 2.0 Donald Trump is now the 47th U.S. president, and there is no denying a sense of optimism and hope. While no one knows exactly what will happen, given the wide range of rhetoric during the campaign, the early signs are super bullish, and I will focus on what I think will happen and how it…

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Global Property Investor – Singapore Landed Home Sales Jump 18.6% in 2024

USA Mortgage applications in the U.S. increased by 33.3% for the week ending January 10, 2025. This marked the largest rise in a month, driven by both purchase and refinance applications. Refinance applications saw a 44% increase, while purchase applications grew by 27%. Refinance applications also saw an increase in share, rising to 42.7%. Source: Mortgage…

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Buy property where CHIPS Act will add 500K jobs

PREVIEW: The CHIPS Act will add over 500,000 new jobs. As a property investor, you want to own in areas where employment will be robust with high-wage renters.  The CHIPS and Science Act is a U.S. federal law enacted in August 2022 to bolster the domestic semiconductor industry, enhance technological innovation, and strengthen national security…

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Global Property Investor – Dubai Real Estate Transactions Hit $136 Billion in 2024

USA U.S. property prices rose nearly 5% year-over-year, according to Green Street. The industrial and residential sectors continue to perform well, and retail properties are also improving. Despite ongoing affordability and inventory challenges, analysts expect the market to remain strong for both domestic and international investors. Source: U.S. Property Prices Up Nearly 5% Year-Over-Year U.K. U.K.…

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Global Property Investor – U.S. Market Sees Early Signs of a Thaw in 2025

USA The U.S. housing market is beginning to recover as 2025 starts, with home sales seeing a slight increase after a slowdown in 2024. Lower mortgage rates have contributed to the improvement, though affordability remains a challenge, particularly in cities like Austin. Experts expect the market to stabilize gradually. Source: Frozen Housing Market Shows Signs of…

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‘24 Recap + ‘25 Outlook + 10 U.S. Cities to Invest In

2024 RECAP 2024 has been one of the most positive years in recent memory for asset prices – nearly everything has risen with a strong economy, wage growth and the prospect of more manufacturing buoyed by the CHIPS Act.  The Fed managed to accomplish a “soft landing”, a feat rarely achieved. Inflation showed real progress,…

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