Archive for June, 2007

Dominican Republic Real Estate - Affordable Caribbean Retirement for America’s Baby Boomers

Recently, Donald Trump made waves in the Dominican Republic, when he sold a record $300 MILLION worth of real estate at his Cap Cana/Trump Farallon Caribbean project. Consider it the dawning of a new age for the DR. Although there are still plenty of great real estate bargains available here, prices are set to sky rocket (more)

Buying and Selling Diamonds on Ebay

Are you looking for a glamorous, fun and easy way to double, triple or even quadruple your initial small investment? A few years back, I discovered the loose diamonds market on Ebay. My husband and I did a little research, educating ourselves about the various qualities, cuts, and other specifications of diamonds and decided to take the plunge into the jewelry business.

My Love-Hate Relationship with Real Estate

I can’t dispute it…real estate is absolutely the best investment in the world. My husband and I have been real estate investors for many years now (9 for me, 15 for him), and nothing is as simple, predictable, profitable…or stressful. Now, I know many people would argue all of these points with me, but we have been through nearly every nightmarish situation imaginable…crazy, violent and non-paying tenants, broken sewer system that took months and months to diagnose and fix, closings that took eons to nail down. So where’s the love, you may ask. The love is in the money. There, I said it. As John Wayne said, “I’ve been rich and I’ve been poor. Rich is better.”



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