How Emerging Market Real Estate Investors Can Assess And Mitigate Risk

Shayne Fitz-Coy contributed to Forbes’s expert panel, “How Emerging Market Real Estate Investors Can Assess And Mitigate Risk.”

Do A “Coffee Shop Test”

While others obsess over market data, I prefer the “coffee shop test.” Spend a few days in an area to observe traffic patterns, routines, commutes and development momentum. Quantitative analysis can be manipulated, but you can’t fake the energy of an area on the rise. This ground-level intelligence has helped me identify opportunities months before they appear in market report data.

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