Tag: Mexico City
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The Airbnb Real Estate Model: Turning Property Into a Cash-Flow Business
The Airbnb real estate model is not really about owning a house or condo. It is about owning a mini hospitality business wrapped inside a piece of real estate. That distinction matters. A traditional rental investor buys a property and collects fixed monthly rent. An Airbnb-style investor buys a property, furnishes it, markets it for…
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Expats: adventurers or foreign retirees?
Hemingway, as an expat, implied high adventure in a foreign land The first definition of “expatriate” appeared in a French dictionary in the late 1700s and denotes a person who has been banished from his or her native land. This elucidation came just in time for Napoleon’s exile to the island of Elba in 1814;…