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Your Global Real Estate Concierge. Explore International Living & Investment Opportunities. Diversify Your Citizenship.

10/16/2026

Where the mountains meet the ocean. 🌊🌿

Costa Rica's Southern Zone - stretching from the surf village of Dominical down to the border with Panama - is quietly becoming one of Central America's most compelling lifestyle and investment destinations.

Pristine beaches. A world-renowned marine park. The gastronomy village of Ojochal. Mountain communities with modern infrastructure and natural beauty that's genuinely hard to find anywhere else.

CHORD works across this region helping clients find the right fit - lifestyle buyer, investor, or future retiree.

Reach out to find out more.

10/14/2026

Medellín is having a moment - and The Gray Zone puts you right in the middle of it. 👀

A 17-story mixed-use development on Las Palmas Avenue, gateway to El Poblado - Medellín's most vibrant neighborhood. 21 short-term rental apartments, 102 hotel suites, rooftop pool, gym, and ground-floor retail.

The numbers are compelling: launch pricing 25% below market value, 10%+ projected ROI from pooled hotel operations, and 50%+ projected appreciation over the next 30 months. Medellín tourism is growing over 20% annually - demand for quality accommodation is outpacing supply.

Starting from $166,900. Flexible payment plan available. Colombian residency eligibility for investments above $180,000.

CHORD's portfolio goes further than most. 🌍

🔗 chordrealestate.com/developments/the-gray-zone

10/12/2026

Solid advice for anywhere in the world, honestly. 😄

Talking with SlumDogg Millionaires, Steve Luther shares his take on safety when investing and traveling abroad - there are parts of Nashville he wouldn’t walk through at night either. Don’t be drunk in a bad area of town in the middle of the night. Other than that? He’s never felt unsafe anywhere.

Panama gets a bad rap it doesn’t deserve. Come see it for yourself.

Full episode here:
▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4L9buS12qE
🍎 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/panama-investing-financing-rentals-residency-steve/id1802165393?i=1000794591980
🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1TzaDiuY8Icc9wpmBDDJfT

10/07/2026

Watching someone's perception of Panama shift in real time - that's the moment. 🌎

Ashley Luther has seen it happen twice now at the Invest Panama Summit. Attendees arrive with assumptions. They leave with clarity. Beachfront. Two bedrooms. Brand new construction. Under $400,000.

When the numbers hit, so does the possibility.
The third summit is coming. Don't miss it.

🔗 chordrealestate.com/investpanamasummit

10/05/2026

Pre-construction can be one of the smartest entry points in international real estate - but only if you know what you're doing. 🏗️

A few things every buyer should understand before signing:

1️⃣ You're buying on paper. Renderings and floor plans are not a finished product. Vet the developer's track record before anything else.

2️⃣ Stage payments are normal. Most pre-construction deals require deposits in phases - not all upfront. Know the payment schedule before you commit.

3️⃣ Timelines shift. Build in buffer. A 2027 delivery date may become 2028. That's not a red flag - it's construction reality.

4️⃣ Currency risk varies by market. Panama uses the US dollar, which removes one layer of complexity. Other markets don't.

5️⃣ Local legal representation is non-negotiable. Every market has its own rules. An attorney on the ground is essential.

CHORD vets every developer, every project, every market before bringing it to clients.

🔗 chordrealestate.com/international-developments

10/02/2026

You diversify your stocks. You diversify your bonds. Why is your real estate still tied to one country, one economy, one currency? 🌍

Steve Luther breaks it down simply - owning property across multiple US states still leaves you exposed to a single market. When things shift domestically, everything shifts together.

International real estate adds a layer that most portfolios are missing.

Worth thinking about.

🔗 https://chordrealestate.com/investpanamasummit

09/30/2026

Investing abroad comes with a list of concerns. Currency risk sits near the top for most Americans. 💵

Panama removes that concern entirely.

The country has used the US dollar as its official currency since 1904. No exchange rate to monitor. No conversion fees eating into returns. No currency devaluation risk on your investment.

For American investors, that's one less variable in an already complex equation - and it's one of the reasons Panama continues to attract serious capital from the US market.

Simple. Stable. Straightforward.

🔗 https://chordrealestate.com/investpanamasummit

09/28/2026

Hermès. Gucci. Chanel. A spa treatment for $40. A world-class dinner for $50. 🛍️

Ashley Luther describes the moment Panama finally clicks for first-time visitors - driving through a skyline full of skyscrapers, stopping in Old Town, and realising that everything they assumed about this country was wrong.

Safe streets. World-class healthcare. Everything Nashville has to offer - and then some.

It's hard to communicate until you experience it yourself.

🔗 https://chordrealestate.com/investpanamasummit

09/25/2026

Built from the rocks of the Panama Canal. Transformed into one of the city's most iconic waterfronts. 🌊

The Amador Causeway was constructed in 1913 using rock excavated from the Culebra Cut during the building of the Panama Canal. For decades it served as a US military base - Fort Amador - guarding the canal's Pacific entrance.
Reside Panama

By the 1960s it resembled a gated community for the US Army, complete with a yacht club, golf course, and bathing beach. In 1996, control passed to Panama, and the transformation began.
AllTrails

Today it's a 6km waterfront promenade lined with restaurants, a marina, the Frank Gehry-designed Biomuseo, and some of the best views of the Panama City skyline anywhere in the city. Container ships on one side. The Pacific on the other.

Same causeway. Completely different world. 🌆

09/23/2026

This is what Summit attendees get to do.🌎

📢 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐚 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝐈𝐈𝐈 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐𝟏-𝟐𝟒, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟕.

Inside the showroom in Costa del Este with The Velopers - walking through the models, seeing the floor plans, understanding the numbers. In person. With the people behind the project.

Huge thanks to Iary and Jose from Arco Properties for walking our group through every detail.

This is how confident investing decisions get made. Not from a screen - from standing in the room.

The third Invest Panama Summit is set for January 21 - 24, 2027. Join us.

🔗 chordrealestate.com/investpanamasummit

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