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Laredo Demonstrates How Border Towns Can Gain From Nearshoring
Much of the future investing targeting nearshoring, particularly from institutional real estate investors, will occur on the American side o
Jan 15, 2024


Fitch is Cautiously Optimistic About Latin American Real Estate in 2024
GDP growth is expected to be less than what was experienced in 2023 (2.8%), and considerably less than in 2022 (4.0%). Fitch expects the...
Jan 15, 2024


Brazil's Demographic Headwinds: Too Few Young People and Too Many Retirees
Latin America's demographic woes are caused by high rates of young people immigrating to wealthy countries seeking economic advantages, and
Jan 15, 2024


Panama Canal’s Problems Are Design Defects Not Neverending Droughts
The restrictions imposed have been blamed on droughts and are the strictest since 1989 when the nation was closed during invasions to depose
Jan 13, 2024


Mexico Has Doubled Gasoline Production Under AMLO
Pemex produced 300,000 barrels of gasoline a month in 2018. In 2023 it closed with an average of 655,000 per month. This puts Mexi
Jan 13, 2024


Colombia’s Peso Unlikely to Depreciate to 5,000 Again in 2024
The political risk of Gustavo Petro taking power caused the peso to collapse in 2022 when it rose to over 5,000 pesos for every dollar. The
Jan 13, 2024


Argentina is Back on Investors' Radars
Smart investors ought to be paying attention to Argentina, something big is afoot and you don't want to miss out. Plan to strike in 2025 and
Nov 24, 2023


Replacing Brazil as the King of South America 🤴
Argentina is poised and ideally suited to rapidly overtake Brazil as the most important economy and geopolitical influencer in South America
Oct 21, 2023


Argentina Was Born to be an Exporting Superpower
Argentina was born to be an exporting superpower. It has superb geographic attributes and advantages, fertile and arable land, strong econom
Oct 14, 2023


What the hell went wrong with Argentina?
After nearly 100 years of devotion to Peronism, the Argentina of today is one characterized by corruption, underperformance, inflation, unpa
Oct 7, 2023


Mexico Industrial Might be the Biggest Bubble in the History of LATAM Real Estate
Bubbles in the investment world occur when a surge in asset prices is driven not by fundamentals, but instead by hype, wishful thinking, ove
Sep 30, 2023


Investor Spotlight: Paladin Realty Partners
An assessment, and interview with the CIO, of one of the most active real estate investors in Latin America over the last four decades.
Sep 23, 2023


Crowdfunding of Emerging Market Real Estate
An introduction to the crowdfunding of real estate transactions as applied to emerging markets.
Aug 11, 2023


The Time Has Come for Mexico's Interoceanic Corridor
Mexico's ambitious project to provide a faster and cheaper alternative to the Panama Canal will require $50 billion of investment capital tr
Jul 14, 2023


Mexico's Own $50 Billion Panama Canal
Mexico's Interoceanic Corridor ambitions could be a boon for the south of Mexico, the country's economy, and deepening ties with America.
Jun 13, 2023


The Next Wave of Private Capital into LATAM and Africa
Private Equity has historically been the primary structure utilized by international institutional investors for em inveting.
Jun 10, 2023


Mexican Multifamily: An Opportunity for American Institutional Investors?
The time does not seem ripe for institutional investors in America to enter the multifamily space in Mexico.
Jun 1, 2023


Troubling Trend of LATAM Retailers Owning Malls
Latin America contains an unusually large number of dominate retailers who also hold significant retail real estate holdings.
May 25, 2023


Lithium Can Play a Role in Integrating the Americas
Latin America possesses 65% of the known lithium reserves and is flexing its muscles as of late given the 11-fold increase in lithium prices
May 15, 2023


Bumps in the Road for Colombia’s REIT Industry
Colombia's REIT industry is the third largest in Latin America. Some of the challenges facing the industry are discussed.
May 11, 2023
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