Time to buy international?

It might seem like the most obvious way to diversify your real estate portfolio is to invest internationally. Ancient French towns, laid back Caribbean villas, or splashy Dubai condos. Surely these locations will never go out of fashion. Plus the euro is kicking the dollar to hell and back on value and has been doing so for a while.

As might be expected, there are a few factors to keep in mind. First and foremost, don’t forget the Empowered Investor Network maxim, “Does it make financial sense the day you buy it?” If it doesn’t, nothing else matters.