Two in five households are overburdened; the Fund names investor and golden visa demand, but pins the crisis on a chronic supply shortfall.
Dubai sold zero tax, luxury, and safety. The 2026 Iran war broke the one that mattered. Here is where the money went.
David Lincoln argues the region investors once dismissed now offers the rarest asset in mobility: A country you would actually live in.
Ireland axed its golden visa three years ago. The donations are still building GAA clubhouses and football grounds.
Mona Shah: “USCIS has just made the global residency market’s argument for It, and the industry knows it.”
Lawyers who represent golden visa holders fire back: the state promoted the pathway, profited from it, and broke its own promises.
Growth category applicants can direct up to 20% of their investment toward charities; the option was previously limited to the Balanced tier.
Get Golden Visa explains why investors are replacing the “Plan B” passport with layered mobility portfolios across jurisdictions.
The agency says adjustment of status is now “extraordinary relief,” not a routine pathway; a vague “economic benefit” exemption leaves investor visa holders in limbo.
Corporate investors account for 97.7% of the program’s Rp 52.1 trillion total; Americans are the largest holder group.
MIBS Group’s Piraeus waterfront conversion pairs Golden Visa eligibility with an address most investors can’t buy at any price.
The UK drove out its billionaires, then panicked. Its fix: A £5 million invite-only investor visa.
Dubai scraps AED 750k floor for two-year property visa; Savory calls it a cushion for the market’s weakest segment.
Anatoliy Letaev argues the European property-visa bundle is dead, and most golden visa investors haven’t updated their models.
Park money in a local bank and get long-term residency. Four countries still offer this pathway under $100,000.
Investors intend to “exhaust the Portuguese legal system and then assess what legal avenues exist at the European level.”
Athens leads on gross returns at 5.43%, but the math shifts once thresholds, the short-term rental ban, and tax reforms are factored in.
Mauritius’s new US$1m Golden Visa promises 5-day processing. The government expects 100 applicants a year once it goes live.
Portugal’s president just signed the ten-year citizenship law. But his caveats may matter more than the law itself.
Twelve property-based RCBI programs sit in markets yielding above 6% gross. Here is where your qualifying purchase pays you back.