Category: Think Pieces
Between 2022-2023, the U.S. hosted over 1,000,000 international students, +12% from the previous year, the fastest growth rate in more than 40 years! (The Open Doors® 2023 Report on International Educational Exchange, Nov 13) Let me repeat this… The U.S. saw a 40-year high growth rate in international students attending U.S. universities between 2022-2023! What was also…
GMG Presents… Mortgages for Luxury French Property with… 100% Purchase Price Financing! THE ALLURE OF THE FRENCH RIVIERA Nestled on France’s southern coast, near the Italian frontier, the French Riviera showcases some of the most enchanting towns you could envision. With its chic allure, this region has magnetized celebrities for generations. Boasting approximately 300 sunlit…
One of the biggest surprises for me this year has been how popular Japan has been as an investment destination. Whether it’s a small condo in Ginza for an individual investor or a multi-unit apartment building in Roppongi for a family office – demand has been strong and consistent over the past 12 months, but…
Are you a current or former client advisor or private banker? Do you have a substantial social media following or a strong network of contacts? Do you want to make significant commissions with simple referrals? With bank lending becoming more difficult globally, there is an urgent need for alternative lending options! This is where we…
The RICO Global Mortgage Group launched “The RICO” (Rental Income, COverage) program, which uses the borrower’s capacity to service or repay the yearly debt payment to the amount of net operating income (NOI) generated by the property. Simply put, if the current or projected rental income covers its mortgage payments and other costs – you…
Portugal is an attractive destination for investors looking to diversify their real estate portfolio. With its strategic location, beautiful landscapes, and favorable investment climate, Portugal has become a popular destination for property investors. Here are five reasons why you should consider investing in Portuguese real estate with the help of GMG. 1. Golden Visa Program…
Singapore and Hong Kong’s property market will do well in 2023 for similar as well as different reasons. For Hong Kong, a place where my family is originally from and where I spent over 20 years of my career, I feel like the market is coming from a low base of price, sentiment, and liquidity…
In our first article of the year, we want to reference the recently-published “Knight Frank’s APAC Real Estate Outlook 2023”. This report is particularly relevant given that their target audience and readers of UHNWI, HNW, and Global Family Offices are the same as ours. We work with private banks, client advisors, external asset managers, real…
More than $1 billion worth of single-family rentals will be acquired by JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s asset management division, while Blackstone is looking to invest $120 billion in real estate. Notably, most of Blackstone’s investment is in REITs. This is a sign that the current U.S. housing market hasn’t scared investors away from suburban housing.…
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