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#1

Fukuoka / Itoshima

Japan · City, coast / island

Overall rating4.3
Price guide$2,620/m2
Expected net yield3–4.8%
Ownership clarity5.0/5

Acquisition costs $9,737 ($9,427–$10,047); known-base/incomplete 3.7%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium confidence

All-in acquisition capital $271,737 ($271,427–$272,047); known-base/incomplete

Available: Direct individual freehold or condominium ownership · aligned benchmark property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 2 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#2

Dubai

United Arab Emirates · City, coast / island

Overall rating4.2
Price guide$5,200/m2
Expected net yield4.0–6.0%
Ownership clarity4.2/5

Acquisition costs $11,631; known-base/incomplete 2.2%; known-base/incomplete effective · high confidence

All-in acquisition capital $531,631; known-base/incomplete

Available: Direct foreign individual freehold purchase in a designated area · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 3 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#3

Valencia

Spain · City, coast / island

Overall rating4.1
Price guide$3,840/m2
Expected net yield3–4.8%
Ownership clarity4.6/5

Acquisition costs $34,560; known-base/incomplete 9.0%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium-high confidence

All-in acquisition capital $418,560; known-base/incomplete

Available: Direct individual purchase of an ordinary completed urban resale · aligned benchmark property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 5 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#4

Algarve / Cascais

Portugal · coast / island

Overall rating4.1
Price guide$4,600/m2
Expected net yield3–4.5%
Ownership clarity4.7/5

Acquisition costs $38,610; known-base/incomplete 8.4%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium-high confidence

All-in acquisition capital $498,610; known-base/incomplete

Available: Direct individual acquisition of mainland Portuguese residential title · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 2 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#5

Málaga / Costa del Sol

Spain · City, coast / island

Overall rating4.0
Price guide$5,600/m2
Expected net yield3–5%
Ownership clarity4.5/5

Acquisition costs $39,200; known-base/incomplete 7.0%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium-high confidence

All-in acquisition capital $599,200; known-base/incomplete

Available: Direct individual purchase of an ordinary completed urban resale · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 5 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#6

Lake Como

Italy · Mountain, lake

Overall rating4.0
Price guide$4,650/m2
Expected net yield2–3.8%
Ownership clarity4.6/5

Acquisition costs $41,965; known-base/incomplete 9.0%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium confidence

All-in acquisition capital $506,965; known-base/incomplete

Conditional: Direct individual resale purchase subject to nationality or reciprocity review · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 5 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#7

Hakone / Izu

Japan · Mountain, lake

Overall rating4.0
Price guide$3,000/m2
Expected net yield2.5–4%
Ownership clarity5.0/5

Acquisition costs $10,991 ($10,681–$11,301); known-base/incomplete 3.7%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium confidence

All-in acquisition capital $310,991 ($310,681–$311,301); known-base/incomplete

Available: Direct individual freehold or condominium ownership · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 2 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#8

Madeira

Portugal · coast / island

Overall rating3.9
Price guide$4,000/m2
Expected net yield3–5%
Ownership clarity4.7/5

Acquisition costs $33,630; known-base/incomplete 8.4%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium-high confidence

All-in acquisition capital $433,630; known-base/incomplete

Available: Direct individual acquisition of Madeira residential title · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 2 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#9

Miami / Fort Lauderdale

United States · City, coast / island

Overall rating3.9
Price guide$8,800/m2
Expected net yieldn/a
Ownership clarity4.4/5

Acquisition costs $7,260 ($5,280–$9,240); known-base/incomplete 0.8%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium-high confidence

All-in acquisition capital $887,260 ($885,280–$889,240); known-base/incomplete

Conditional: Direct purchase subject to nationality, domicile, parcel and proximity screening · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 3 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#10

Hakuba

Japan · Mountain

Overall rating3.9
Price guide$6,700/m2
Expected net yield3–5.5%
Ownership clarity5.0/5

Acquisition costs $23,511 ($23,201–$23,821); known-base/incomplete 3.5%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium confidence

All-in acquisition capital $693,511 ($693,201–$693,821); known-base/incomplete

Available: Direct individual freehold or condominium ownership · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 2 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#11

Costa Brava / Girona

Spain · City, coast / island

Overall rating3.9
Price guide$4,600/m2
Expected net yield2.5–4.2%
Ownership clarity4.5/5

Acquisition costs $46,000; known-base/incomplete 10.0%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium confidence

All-in acquisition capital $506,000; known-base/incomplete

Conditional: Direct individual resale purchase subject to nationality and restricted-zone parcel review · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 5 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#12

Park City / Deer Valley

United States · Mountain

Overall rating3.8
Price guide$8,200/m2
Expected net yieldn/a
Ownership clarity5.0/5

Acquisition costs $45; known-base/incomplete 0.0%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium confidence

All-in acquisition capital $820,045; known-base/incomplete

Available: Direct foreign natural-person purchase, subject to restricted-foreign-entity screening · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 5 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#13

Crete

Greece · coast / island

Overall rating3.8
Price guide$2,960/m2
Expected net yield3–4.8%
Ownership clarity4.4/5

Acquisition costs $13,569 ($13,421–$13,717); known-base/incomplete 4.6%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium-high confidence

All-in acquisition capital $309,569 ($309,421–$309,717); known-base/incomplete

Available: Direct individual acquisition of an ordinary Crete resale · aligned benchmark property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 5 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#14

Niseko

Japan · Mountain

Overall rating3.8
Price guide$14,644/m2
Expected net yield3.5–6.5%
Ownership clarity5.0/5

Acquisition costs $49,726 ($49,416–$50,036); known-base/incomplete 3.4%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium confidence

All-in acquisition capital $1,514,126 ($1,513,816–$1,514,436); known-base/incomplete

Available: Direct individual freehold or condominium ownership · aligned benchmark property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 2 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#15

Annecy

France · City, Mountain, lake

Overall rating3.8
Price guide$8,720/m2
Expected net yield2.2–3.8%
Ownership clarity4.5/5

Acquisition costs $65,345; known-base/incomplete 7.5%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium-high confidence

All-in acquisition capital $937,345; known-base/incomplete

Available: Direct individual acquisition of an ordinary completed French resale · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 2 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#16

Mallorca

Spain · coast / island

Overall rating3.8
Price guide$4,800/m2
Expected net yield2.5–4%
Ownership clarity4.3/5

Acquisition costs $38,592; known-base/incomplete 8.0%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium-high confidence

All-in acquisition capital $518,592; known-base/incomplete

Conditional: Direct individual resale purchase subject to nationality, rural classification and restricted-zone authorization · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 5 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#17

Croatia / Istria-Dalmatia

Croatia · coast / island

Overall rating3.7
Price guide$3,900/m2
Expected net yield3–4.8%
Ownership clarity4.4/5

Acquisition costs $11,736 ($11,734–$11,738); known-base/incomplete 3.0%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium confidence

All-in acquisition capital $401,736 ($401,734–$401,738); known-base/incomplete

Conditional: Direct individual resale purchase subject to nationality and asset eligibility · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 6 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#18

Queenstown

New Zealand · Mountain, lake

Overall rating3.7
Price guide$6,500/m2
Expected net yield2.5–4.5%
Ownership clarity2.3/5

Acquisition costs $1,131 ($758–$1,504) 0.2% effective · high confidence

All-in acquisition capital Not presented

Unavailable: Generic nonresident second-home purchase unavailable · proxy property price evidence

Conditional costs: 1 item outside the base total.

#19

Los Angeles / Orange County

United States · City, coast / island

Overall rating3.7
Price guide$9,155/m2
Expected net yieldn/a
Ownership clarity4.4/5

Acquisition costs $3,067 ($1,007–$5,127); known-base/incomplete 0.3%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium-high confidence

All-in acquisition capital $918,554 ($916,494–$920,614); known-base/incomplete

Available: Direct foreign natural-person purchase · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 3 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#20

Lake Tahoe

United States · Mountain, lake

Overall rating3.6
Price guide$10,600/m2
Expected net yieldn/a
Ownership clarity5.0/5

Acquisition costs $2,784 ($1,180–$4,389); known-base/incomplete 0.3%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium-high confidence

All-in acquisition capital $1,062,784 ($1,061,180–$1,064,389); known-base/incomplete

Available: Direct foreign natural-person purchase on either representative shore · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 4 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#21

Dolomites / South Tyrol

Italy · Mountain

Overall rating3.6
Price guide$9,800/m2
Expected net yield2–3.8%
Ownership clarity4.6/5

Acquisition costs $88,315; known-base/incomplete 9.0%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium confidence

All-in acquisition capital $1,068,315; known-base/incomplete

Conditional: Direct individual purchase conditional on nationality and unrestricted second-home status · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 6 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#22

Perth / Margaret River

Australia · City, coast / island

Overall rating3.6
Price guide$9,600/m2
Expected net yieldn/a
Ownership clarity2.0/5

Acquisition costs Not quantified Not quantified effective · high confidence

All-in acquisition capital Not presented

Unavailable: Established-resale route unavailable to the baseline foreign buyer · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 2 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

Benchmark not calculable: The benchmark is an established resale outside the ordinary foreign-buyer route, so acquisition totals are suppressed.

#23

Phuket / Koh Samui

Thailand · coast / island

Overall rating3.6
Price guide$1,800/m2
Expected net yieldn/a
Ownership clarity2.0/5

Acquisition costs Not quantified Not quantified effective · low confidence

All-in acquisition capital Not presented

Conditional: Foreign-quota freehold condominium only · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 2 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

Benchmark not calculable: The $290,000 benchmark blends villas and condominiums; it does not isolate an eligible foreign-quota condominium price.

#24

Chamonix

France · Mountain

Overall rating3.6
Price guide$11,418/m2
Expected net yieldn/a
Ownership clarity4.5/5

Acquisition costs $85,249; known-base/incomplete 7.5%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium-high confidence

All-in acquisition capital $1,227,049; known-base/incomplete

Available: Direct individual acquisition of an ordinary completed French resale · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 2 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#25

Bali

Indonesia · coast / island

Overall rating3.6
Price guide$1,400/m2
Expected net yieldn/a
Ownership clarity1.8/5

Acquisition costs Not quantified Not quantified effective · low confidence

All-in acquisition capital Not presented

Unavailable: No modeled personal acquisition route for the generic nonresident · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 1 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

Benchmark not calculable: The $220,000 villa-led benchmark is below Bali's IDR5 billion Hak Pakai minimum and does not establish an eligible personal lease route for the generic nonresident.

#26

Whistler

Canada · Mountain

Overall rating3.5
Price guide$13,200/m2
Expected net yieldn/a
Ownership clarity3.0/5

Acquisition costs $25,047; known-base/incomplete 1.9%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium-high confidence

All-in acquisition capital $1,345,047; known-base/incomplete

Available: Direct foreign individual purchase outside the federal ban geography · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 4 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#27

Andermatt

Switzerland · Mountain

Overall rating3.5
Price guide$30,200/m2
Expected net yieldn/a
Ownership clarity4.1/5

Acquisition costs $6,040; known-base/incomplete 0.2%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium-high confidence

All-in acquisition capital $3,026,040; known-base/incomplete

Available: Direct foreign individual purchase within the Andermatt Reuss exemption perimeter · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 3 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#28

Innsbruck / Tyrol

Austria · City, Mountain

Overall rating3.5
Price guide$8,800/m2
Expected net yieldn/a
Ownership clarity3.5/5

Acquisition costs $58,178 ($49,378–$66,978); known-base/incomplete 6.6%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium-high confidence

All-in acquisition capital $938,178 ($929,378–$946,978); known-base/incomplete

Conditional: Direct purchase conditional on foreign-acquisition and registered leisure-residence eligibility · aligned benchmark property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 4 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#29

Jackson Hole

United States · Mountain

Overall rating3.5
Price guide$13,400/m2
Expected net yieldn/a
Ownership clarity5.0/5

Acquisition costs $12; known-base/incomplete 0.0%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium-high confidence

All-in acquisition capital $1,340,012; known-base/incomplete

Available: Direct foreign natural-person purchase · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 4 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#30

Da Nang / Hoi An

Vietnam · City, coast / island

Overall rating3.5
Price guide$2,840/m2
Expected net yieldn/a
Ownership clarity2.3/5

Acquisition costs $1,599 ($1,595–$1,602) 0.6% effective · medium confidence

All-in acquisition capital $285,599 ($285,595–$285,602); conditional route

Conditional: Eligible commercial-project apartment resale · aligned benchmark property price evidence

No conditional acquisition items identified.

#31

Aspen / Snowmass

United States · Mountain

Overall rating3.4
Price guide$22,000/m2
Expected net yieldn/a
Ownership clarity5.0/5

Acquisition costs $27,263 ($22,263–$32,263); known-base/incomplete 1.2%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium-high confidence

All-in acquisition capital $2,227,263 ($2,222,263–$2,232,263); known-base/incomplete

Available: Direct foreign natural-person purchase · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 3 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#32

Gold Coast / Sunshine Coast

Australia · City, coast / island

Overall rating3.4
Price guide$10,360/m2
Expected net yieldn/a
Ownership clarity2.0/5

Acquisition costs Not quantified Not quantified effective · high confidence

All-in acquisition capital Not presented

Unavailable: Established-resale route unavailable to the baseline foreign buyer · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 2 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

Benchmark not calculable: The current comparison-home benchmark represents an established resale that the baseline buyer may not acquire; no ordinary all-in acquisition total is presented.

#33

Sydney / Melbourne

Australia · City, coast / island

Overall rating3.4
Price guide$11,235/m2
Expected net yieldn/a
Ownership clarity2.0/5

Restricted buyer access. Foreign buyers are generally prohibited from purchasing established homes through June 30, 2029. Eligible new dwellings may still be purchased with approval, so this profile is for comparison unless a specific property qualifies.

Acquisition costs Not quantified Not quantified effective · high confidence

All-in acquisition capital Not presented

Unavailable: Established-resale route unavailable to the baseline foreign buyer · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 2 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

Benchmark not calculable: Because neither grouped city offers the ordinary established-resale route to this buyer profile, a numeric all-in range would be misleading.

#34

Ticino / Lake Lugano

Switzerland · Mountain, lake

Overall rating3.4
Price guide$8,900/m2
Expected net yieldn/a
Ownership clarity2.8/5

Acquisition costs $9,790; known-base/incomplete 1.1%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium confidence

All-in acquisition capital $899,790; known-base/incomplete

Conditional: Direct natural-person holiday-home purchase subject to Lex Koller authorization and quota · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 4 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#35

Swiss Valais / Vaud Alps

Switzerland · Mountain

Overall rating3.3
Price guide$29,300/m2
Expected net yieldn/a
Ownership clarity2.6/5

Acquisition costs $86,436 ($71,787–$101,085); known-base/incomplete 3.0%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium confidence

All-in acquisition capital $3,016,436 ($3,001,787–$3,031,085); known-base/incomplete

Conditional: Direct natural-person holiday-home purchase subject to canton permit, quota and asset eligibility · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 3 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#36

Vancouver Island / Victoria

Canada · City, coast / island

Overall rating3.1
Price guide$5,300/m2
Expected net yield2.5–3.8%
Ownership clarity1.8/5

Restricted buyer access. Most non-Canadians cannot purchase typical residential property inside the Victoria census metropolitan area or another census metropolitan area/census agglomeration until January 1, 2027 unless a statutory exception applies. Confirm the buyer, property type and exact Statistics Canada geography before viewing a home as purchasable.

Acquisition costs $115,247; known-base/incomplete 21.7%; known-base/incomplete effective · medium-high confidence

All-in acquisition capital Not presented

Unavailable: Generic non-Canadian direct residential purchase unavailable through 1 January 2027 · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 4 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

#37

Vancouver

Canada · City, coast / island

Overall rating3.0
Price guide$8,146/m2
Expected net yieldn/a
Ownership clarity1.2/5

Restricted buyer access. Most non-Canadian buyers cannot purchase covered residential property while the federal ban remains in force through January 1, 2027. Exceptions are limited, and Metro Vancouver also applies a 20% additional property transfer tax to foreign buyers who are eligible.

Acquisition costs Not quantified Not quantified effective · high confidence

All-in acquisition capital Not presented

Unavailable: Covered residential purchase prohibited for the baseline non-Canadian · proxy property price evidence

Known-base/incomplete; 1 unquantified conditional items remain outside comparable totals.

Benchmark not calculable: A normal all-in acquisition total would imply an available route during the federal prohibition, so totals are suppressed.

All prices model the same indicative 100 m² retirement home. Each destination is labelled as an aligned benchmark or proxy. Modeled base acquisition costs are shown separately from the property-price figure. Unquantified and conditional items remain outside comparable totals. FX as of 2026-07. Verify current prices, availability, taxes, permits, title, and local advice before acting.

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