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25th Oct 2024

Episode 02 | Managing Properties Remotely in Dubai: Options, Precautions, and Market Insights.

In this episode of The Location Independence Podcast, Michelle Himden and guest expert Robert Koenekamp dive into the lucrative world of real estate investments in Dubai, exploring ways to generate passive income through property ownership. They discuss capital appreciation, cap rates, and the differences between short-term rentals (like Airbnb) and long-term leases. With Dubai’s high cap rates and appealing tax policies, Michelle and Robert explain why the city is an ideal choice for both risk-tolerant investors and those seeking steady, passive income. Learn key strategies for screening management companies, understanding Dubai's legal requirements, and how to leverage the tax advantages of property investments in the Middle East.

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About the Podcast

The Location Independence Podcast
The Location Independence Podcast explores the journey, challenges, and rewards of building a business or lifestyle that isn’t tied to any one place. Whether you're an entrepreneur, freelancer, or simply dream of a location-independent life, this podcast offers insights and strategies to help you get there. Each episode dives into real stories, expert advice, and actionable steps on productivity, personal growth, financial freedom, and making the most of your freedom to live and work from anywhere. Tune in to discover how to turn your goals into a reality, no matter where you are.

About your host

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Michelle Himden

Digital Nomad | Remote Work Enthusiast | Real Estate Visionary

Hosted by Michelle Himden, a seasoned hospitality marketing professional and CEO with over a decade of experience managing extended-stay accommodations. As a digital nomad for the past six years, Michelle blends her personal and professional expertise to provide invaluable insights into living and working remotely, achieving location independence, and investing in real estate abroad.

This podcast is your guide to mastering the art of remote living, balancing work and travel, and navigating international property investments. Whether you're dreaming of working from a tropical beach or diversifying your income through global real estate, Michelle's real-world experience and actionable tips are here to inspire and empower you.