Foreign buyers purchased a record $153 billion of U.S. real estate during the 12 months ending in March 2017, according to the National Association of Realtors®. As these buyers secured their pieces of the American dream, they may not have realized that Uncle Sam will want his share when it comes time to sell.
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Tag Archives: International
The EB-5 Program: What Foreign Investors Should Consider
For the right investor, the U.S. EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program can be a sensible path to securing permanent residency in the United States.
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FIFA Gets A Yellow Card
Americans don’t care very much about soccer, which makes us the perfect candidates to clean up the world’s most popular sport.
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A Month Of Surprises
There has been a lot of news since the start of the year. On the economic front, most of it has been good.
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China, Currency, Economics, International, Quantitative Easing, Switzerland, The European Central Bank
The Newest Mafia State
If you buy the official story of an Argentine prosecutor’s death, you probably also believe Russia stays out of Ukraine.
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U.S.-Canada Tax Issues
Americans and Canadians frequently run into their neighboring country’s tax laws. Although dealing with international tax concerns is often complicated, a special relationship between the United States and Canada offers some protection for citizens who earn income or conduct business in both countries.
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Ireland’s Comeback
After years of fiscal austerity, Ireland is ready to stand on its own two feet. Congratulations are in order.
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Curious Case Of The Shanghai Exchange
Imagine two countries. In one, the economy grows slowly and its stock market moves at a similar pace. The other country’s economy grows by leaps and bounds, but its stock market just seems to get worse and worse.
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Why Good Ideas Yield Bad Results
By Larry M. Elkin, CPA, CFP®
Keeping bad guys out of the banking system seemed like a good idea at the time.
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