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Recommendations for investors in foreign real estate? GO WEST!

He collapsed—literally—on a New York City sidewalk from exhaustion after closing his first major real estate deal. Fast forward a few years and, following a grueling real estate boot camp in the Big Apple, his brokerage team was recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the most successful in the U.S. Now seasoned American real estate professional Tom Lindner has relocated to Prague. A member of the Christie’s International Real Estate network for nearly seven years, in his new role at Svoboda & Williams he’s helping Czech clients navigate the global property market. Where does he see the greatest opportunities for investors looking beyond domestic borders?
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Alicja Knast and Her Wonderland

Maybe it’s characteristic of all small nations, but we Czechs are world experts: while a genius is in our midst, we are unable to properly appreciate them. Leading a vast gallery (without any scandals) with an extensive collection is a very rare art in the world. And when the general director of the National Gallery finally bids farewell to Prague, the managerial (and genuinely human) calibre of Alicja Knast will be sorely missed.