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Author: Lee Harrison

07 Dec
Reasons to live in Colombia

A Few Reasons To Live And Invest In Colombia Today

The window to take action in Colombia is right now… for two reasons: First, current exchange rates have pushed down property prices in Colombia to levels not seen for many years. Not surprisingly, real estate sales to Americans are at an all-time high. The U.S. dollar continues its rampage against the Colombian peso. How much […]

06 Feb
Should I buy in this market at this time?

How To Vet A Potential Property Purchase Overseas

I’ve bought a number of overseas properties—both for personal use and as investments—and I find that evaluation of a potential property always comes back to a few simple basics. It’s a safe and secure process when you follow the rules and use the same good sense that you’d use in your home country.

11 Aug
The High Cost Of Being An American

Are Today’s Americans Really Living In The Land Of The Free?

As I sat in the Panama City departure lounge last Saturday, I watched as the female security agent’s hands ran briefly over the breasts of a 30-something traveler, making sure that the traveler had no weapon in her bra. Apparently finding nothing but the breasts themselves, the agent allowed the woman to pass. The next […]

15 Aug
The High Cost Of Being An American

The High Cost Of Being An American

The Struggle Of Going Through American Customs As I sat in the Panama City departure lounge last Saturday, I watched as the female security agent's hands ran briefly over the breasts of a 30-something traveler, making sure that the traveler had no weapon in her bra. Apparently finding nothing but the breasts themselves, the agent [...]
29 Jul
Top Three Havens For Privacy, Freedom, And Straightforward Residency

Top Three Havens For Privacy, Freedom, And Straightforward Residency

Goodbye Uncle Sam, Hello Privacy Personal privacy and government spying are hot topics in the United States and Europe these days. Half of the country was shocked when they learned the extent to which the U.S. government is spying on us. Even some members of congress claimed to be stunned (those who apparently didn't read [...]