Trump's tariffs hit Mexico & Canada - which country is better to invest in?

As Trump's tariffs are about to hit both Mexico & Canada on February 1st, Dave Hutchinson and Daniel Foch engage in a comprehensive debate about the best countries for American investors to consider: Mexico and Canada. They explore the motivations for diversification in real estate, the unique investment opportunities in Mexico, and the challenges of property ownership in both countries. The conversation also delves into political stability, market conditions, and the implications of current economic trends on real estate investments. Ultimately, they encourage listeners to weigh the pros and cons of investing in these two countries and share their thoughts. Key takeaways: Diversification is a key strategy for investors looking to manage risk. Mexico offers attractive investment opportunities for American investors. The strength of the US dollar can provide discounts when investing abroad. Property ownership in Mexico involves a trust structure for foreign buyers. Political stability is a significant factor in real estate investment decisions. Canada faces a housing shortage, making it a potential investment opportunity. The vacancy rate in Canada is much lower than in the US, indicating high demand. Political shifts in Canada can impact foreign investment and market stability. Investing in rural areas of Canada can yield high returns due to emerging markets. Listeners are encouraged to share their thoughts on the best investment opportunities. Keywords: real estate, investment, Mexico, Canada, diversification, property ownership, political stability, market analysis, American investors, international real estate, tariffs, trump