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Invest Like a Boss

151: Location Arbitrage - Living and Investing Overseas

Invest Like a Boss

Sam Marks Johnny FD Derek Spartz

Business, Investing

4.8518 Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2020

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Sam and Johnny talk about some of Sam’s investments in real estate, and the benefits and challenges with investing in properties overseas as opposed to properties in the US.

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Time Stamps:

  • 20:39 – Benefits of living and investing overseas? 
  • 32:11 – Sam’s Investments in real estate?  
  • 40:47  – Discussion on one of Sam’s Investments 6th Avenue Phuket
  • 43:39 – Are their perks of owning these properties as long term living options for you?
  • 49:24 – Johnny speaks about a possible investment for him
  • 60:52 – Patreon Question: What are the pros and cons for Nomads using an Air BnB?

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0:00.0

Hey, boss is real quick before we get started. I want to let you know about our sponsor

0:05.0

Indeed.com. They are the number one job search and job posting platform out in the U.S.

0:11.0

We'll tell you more about them during the break.

0:19.4

Welcome to the Invest Like a Boss podcast.

0:21.5

I'm Sam Marks.

0:22.4

And I'm Johnny FD.

0:23.4

We're self-made entrepreneurs who invest our own money and use modern technology to invest

0:27.0

like a boss.

0:27.6

Join us each week for exclusive interviews with our network of modern investors, business

0:31.5

owners and multimillionaires to discover new ways to invest our hard-earned cash.

0:38.2

Hey boss, this is Johnny FD, and welcome to episode 151, Invest Like a Bossa podcast.

0:44.4

I'm still here in Aragon Bay, Sri Lanka.

0:46.5

Sam, where in the world are you?

0:48.1

Hey, guys.

0:49.1

I'm here in Clammy, South Carolina, summertime, but I'm at peace. I'm in a nice, in the new community where

0:56.9

I bought the house, not moved in yet, but making all the arrangements for it. And I'm really excited.

1:04.0

Nice. So are you renting a place in that community or how's that working? No, I'm living in my parents'

1:09.4

basement, Johnny. Thanks for asking. Oh, nice. Classy, classy, bossy, bossy? No, I'm living in my parents' basement, Johnny. Thanks for asking.

1:11.3

Oh, nice.

1:12.1

Classy, classy, bossy, bossy.

1:14.0

Yeah.

1:14.7

I was supposed to be moved in by now, but they are building,

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