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Notes from the Field is your insider guide to the world’s most compelling international real estate opportunities. Hosted by global real estate investor Ronan McMahon—founder of Real Estate Trend Alert (RETA) and a pioneer in overseas property investing—the show takes you inside emerging markets, lifestyle destinations, and under-the-radar locations where smart investors are buying before the crowd arrives. Drawing on decades of experience and more than $1 million invested annually in global research & scouting, Ronan shares boots-on-the-ground insights from places most investors never hear about until it’s too late. Each episode explores the trends shaping international property markets—from luxury resort developments and infrastructure projects to lifestyle-driven migration and the “path of progress” that transforms overlooked places into world-class destinations. Along the way, you’ll discover: • The
Ronan McMahon hosts RETA: Notes from the Field, a society show with 19 episodes published.
In this episode of Notes From the Field , Ronan McMahon shares his biggest insights after spending more than a month on the ground in Cabo, Mexico—one of the most dynamic real estate markets in the world today. Broadcast
December 12, 2025
Broadcasting from Cork before heading back to Portugal and then on to Mexico for the winter season, Ronan uses this episode to step back and reflect on Cabo not just as a market, but as a place that has shaped both his l
Broadcasting from Madrid after two full days on the ground, Ronan opens this dispatch with his first impressions of a city that has surprised him. Long viewed through the lens of Spain’s post-2008 economic crisis, Madrid
Episode Summary In this episode of Notes From the Field , Ronan McMahon shares an on-the-ground update from Portugal after time spent on the Silver Coast and in Caminha—one of the most compelling lifestyle markets on his
March 10, 2025
In this episode of Notes From the Field , Ronan McMahon reports from Lagos on Portugal’s Algarve coast, where rising demand and tightening inventory are driving a powerful real estate boom. Broadcasting from a three-bedr
May 6, 2022
Broadcasting from Málaga after several days on the ground, Ronan reflects on a city that has undergone one of the most striking urban transformations on his beat. Once known primarily as a gritty port city, Málaga today
For decades, abundant land, cheap capital, and rapid development kept supply flowing across many of the world’s most desirable property markets. But that dynamic is changing. Today, a combination of rising construction c
Episode Summary In this episode of Notes From the Field , Ronan McMahon checks in from Portugal’s Silver Coast with a broad update on where things stand across his Portugal beat—from Lagos and the Algarve to Porto, the D
In this episode of Notes From the Field , Ronan McMahon checks in from Val de Lobo after a week on the ground in the Algarve, where he’s seeing the opportunity not just hold—but strengthen. From the luxury end of the mar
Episode Summary In this episode of Notes From the Field , Ronan McMahon checks in from Portugal’s Silver Coast before heading to Lisbon, sharing fresh observations on both his own property and the accelerating opportunit
In this episode of Notes From the Field , Ronan McMahon checks in from Cabo with a broad market update after two weeks back at his base in Baja California Sur. From surging rental demand and tightening inventory to delay
March 11, 2021
In this episode of Notes From the Field , Ronan McMahon checks in from the central Algarve after more than three weeks on the ground in Portugal, sharing what he’s seeing across Lagos, the Golden Triangle, the eastern Al
Episode Summary In this episode of Notes From the Field , Ronan McMahon reports back from an extensive scouting trip through Costa Rica, sharing what he found in the Southern Zone and how the market is evolving. From ris
September 24, 2020
March 30, 2020
In this episode of Notes From the Field , Ronan McMahon shares why he believes Tulum remains one of the strongest opportunities on his beat—and why the next major phase of upside may come from a very specific kind of pro
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