# Global capital flows & the importance of skilled operators - ft. Ian Colville of Carpathian Capital Management

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Podcast: [Real Estate Without Borders](https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-estate-without-borders-7230757)
Published: 2025-10-01T11:57:25+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/real-estate-without-borde/episodes/Global-capital-flows--the-importance-of-skilled-operators---ft--Ian-Colville-of-Carpathian-Capital-Management-e38utel
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## Resource

In this episode of Real Estate Without Borders, Daniel Foch interviews Ian Colville from Carpathian Capital, discussing the intricacies of international real estate investing. They explore the challenges faced by foreign investors, the current housing shortage, and the concept of the 'missing middle' in housing. Ian shares insights on lending dynamics, the cultural differences in homeownership, and the implications of inflation on real estate. The conversation also touches on the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, as well as tax strategies for foreign investors looking to navigate the US market. Check out Carpathian here: https://carpathiancapital.com/our-team/

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