We used the following criteria as yardstick for our selected areas:
- We must possess Intimate knowledge of the area and well established local partners.
- The area must offer a great lifestyle- fun factor.
- Country and region must have economies that show promise for future growth and development.
- Country must have a well- established legal system that protects the property rights of the individual.
- Country must allow foreign nationals to purchase and hold title to local property in fee simple.
- Country must allow short and long term stay of foreign nationals (Visa requirements)
- The timing must be right to buy at a good price (weak market, weak currency- manageable political instability, etc.)
- The location must provide excellent medical facilities/ healthcare.
Singapore
CBD (Central Business District), Bukitimah, Holland Village, Newton, Novena, Orchard, Tanglin, River Valley, Sentosa
Thailand
Bangkok: Suhkumvit, Central Lumpini, Silom/Sathorn, Riverside
Pattaya: Central Pattaya, Jomtien, Na Jomtien, Naklua, Pratumnak Hill
United States
Hawaii: -Oahu- Honolulu
Kahala, Diamond Head/ Gold Coast, Waikiki, Kakaako, Downtown, Manoa, Hawaii Loa , Waialae Iki, Portlock, Lanikai, Kailua, Koolina, North Shore
California: San Diego
La Jolla, Pacific Beach, Mission Beach, Del Mar, Rancho Santa Fe, Fairbanks Ranch, Downtown, Coronado
Areas under development
Germany:
Hamburg
Berlin
Munich
France ( Cote D’ Azur)
Cannes
Cap D’Antibes
Antibes
Nice
Villefranche
Cap Ferrat
Monaco
Italy –Sardinia
Costa Smeralda