Rich Holman, Author at Lifeafar Investments

Author: Rich Holman

Rich began traveling to Medellin Colombia in 2006 and quickly realized that Medellin may be one of the worlds best kept secrets primarily due to the mis-perceptions caused by the international press. Not only is Medellin one of the best places to live in the world but Rich believes it may also be one of the most undervalued real estate markets.

Expat Tax Time

Expat Tax Time

It’s Expat Tax Time again, or is it? For expats things could not be more confusing with all the different forms, filing dates, fines, FACTA, FBAR, Read more

February 21, 2014January 16, 2017Rich HolmanClient Services

Medellin Investment and Retirement Conference

Medellin Investment and Retirement Conference

Global Property Summit
Rich Holman will be speaking at the Live and Invest Overseas Global Property Summit in Panama City, April 13th – 16th, representing Read more

February 21, 2014April 19, 2014Rich HolmanReal Estate, Investments

A Year in the Making – Our New Web Site

All my partners are younger, high tech types and have certain aesthetic tastes that us old guys missed out on during the Internet High Tech Read more

February 20, 2014January 16, 2017Rich HolmanGeneral Medellin

A Bet I Wanted to Lose

Just over a year ago when the US Dollar was trading in the 1760-1800 range against the Colombian Peso (COP) an Australian gentlemen sat in Read more

February 18, 2014January 8, 2019Rich HolmanReal Estate, Investments

Bogotá – The Business Hub of Colombia

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Business is booming in Bogotá. With Bogotá recently earning the accolade as one of the top 10 Latin American cities of the future from fDi magazine and having a GDP... Read more →

8 Reasons You Should Have Your Eye on Cali, Colombia

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Learn why real estate experts are calling Cali “the next Medellin”. When TIME famously christened Medellin, Colombia as “the most dangerous city on earth” in 1988, who could have predicted... Read more →

Medellin, Colombia: The Best Lifestyle You May Not Know About

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You’ve got to be careful in Medellin. As you may know, the infamous Medellin Cartel assassinated a good friend of our president while he was sailing on his yacht, not... Read more →

Forging A New Life Abroad: Rich Holman

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At 63, Rich Holman decided to uproot his life in Naples, Florida, and move to Medellin, Colombia, to start a real estate business. He’d never worked in real estate before,... Read more →

Laureles – A Popular Alternative to El Poblado

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Many foreigners owning property in Medellín call the upscale neighborhood of El Poblado as home but this is also where some of the most expensive real estate is located in... Read more →

How to Avoid Paying Capital Gains Tax When You Sell Your Stock

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5 tax planning strategies you can use to avoid paying Capital Gains Tax. Read more →