Real estate, especially in major Western metropolises (London, Paris, New York, etc.) is also seen as a very stable store of value. If you are a newly-minted m

Real estate, especially in major Western metropolises (London, Paris, New York, etc.) is also seen as a very stable store of value. If you are a newly-minted millionaire capitalist from an unstable developing country, parking your cash in foreign real estate is quite attractive.