Puerto Rico has become one of the most dynamic global destinations for investors, entrepreneurs, and relocators. In this episode, John Engel and Roberto Cabrera welcome:
Alberto Bacó Bagué — Former Secretary of Economic Development and Commerce for Puerto Rico, now Partner at RE Capital Funds and Director of the Partnership for Modern Puerto Rico. Selected by Bloomberg Line as one of the 500 Most Influential People in Latin America.
Angus Beavers — Keller Williams Puerto Rico broker, entrepreneur, and founder of The Preserve, an ESG resort on Culebra Island. Also known for ventures merging hospitality, travel, entertainment, and sustainability.
What You’ll Learn
Acts 20, 22, & 60 — Puerto Rico’s unique tax incentives allow U.S. citizens to legally reduce federal income taxes to as low as 0–4%, with Act 60 offering a fixed 4% rate on income and 100% tax-exempt capital gains.
Luxury Real Estate Opportunities — The panel explores San Juan, Dorado, and the southern coast, where affluent buyers are investing in waterfront estates, condos, and gated resorts.
Beyond Taxes — Puerto Rico offers a thriving lifestyle: beaches, culture, gastronomy, and proximity to the U.S. mainland—making it especially attractive for hedge fund managers, tech founders, and wellness-driven entrepreneurs.
Resilience & ESG Projects — Angus shares his work in Culebra Island, balancing preservation and luxury, showcasing how Puerto Rico is also innovating in eco-tourism and sustainable development.
Global Connections — Alberto outlines Puerto Rico’s role as a gateway between Latin America and the U.S., making it strategically valuable for cross-border investment.
Links & Social
Guests
Alberto Bacó Bagué — Website • LinkedIn • Email: alberto@partnershipformodernpr.org
Angus Beavers (Keller Williams) — Profile • LinkedIn • Email: angusb@kw.com
Hosts
John Engel — IG: @jengel199 • LinkedIn
Roberto Cabrera — IG: @rcabrera1 • LinkedIn
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Keywords
#PuertoRico #Act60 #taxincentives #luxuryrealestate #sustainability #Culebra #DoradoBeach #BloombergLine #RECapitalFunds #boroughsandburbs
