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14 October 2024 | 420 replies
That isn’t “investing” or any “technique” it’s gambling.
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28 September 2024 | 12 replies
While Canadian-specific groups aren't as prominent on Bigger Pockets, there's a thriving community of investors here who frequently collaborate across borders, especially when it comes to cross-border investing strategies and tax considerations.If you’re interested in connecting with more Canadian investors, I’d recommend starting by joining the BP groups focused on international investing.
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30 September 2024 | 1 reply
Real estate is indeed a solid asset class, and it's great to see you're open to exploring it globally.As for international investing, some folks in the community definitely do business across borders.
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28 September 2024 | 4 replies
Apparently double taxation is one of the biggest hurdles for cross border investing.I would really appreciate some sound advice about this, and if anyone knows someone who specializes in US-CAN cross border tax laws, please let me know.A big big thanks in advance.
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1 October 2024 | 5 replies
@Ashley Gamble not sure how I didn't see this before but I hope you have made progress on this issue by now.
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30 September 2024 | 25 replies
They didn't want men gambling away the house in a poker game and leaving the women and children without a place to live.The intent I think for a home to be designated your homestead is that is where you live.
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9 October 2024 | 312 replies
If you invested $50k or $100k would that $10k or $20k be better investing it in a lower risk asset or continue to take the gamble of red vs black?
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27 September 2024 | 18 replies
Thank youGustavoYour first mistake was setting this up before getting the proper cross border tax advice.
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25 September 2024 | 2 replies
., so giving a shout out to @Mike Lambert who is pretty savvy investing south of the border.
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25 September 2024 | 8 replies
Guys with problems end up gambling everything away because they've lost too much to walk away now.