How would you conduct a background and credit check on a foreign citizen.

but if your company is registered in one of those other states, you still have to pay the annual fee to register as a foreign corporation in MA, and you still have to pay the MA tax because it's based on where the income is generated. 

We have a huge amount of foreign investors doing deals in the US real estate market so can share with you.

- I have a great corporate job that I love and plan to use fund my REI activities for the next several years- My husband and I are foster parents, and financial freedom will allow us to be even more involved in our community.Being in an expensive market, I am considering slow BRRRR here, multi-unit in a smaller rural area (~60k pop) where I have extended family, and lastly also turnkey in a totally foreign market (i.e.

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turn of the century land speculators... these properties have been turned over and over for 100 years or more.its the just the greater fool theory is all it is.. preying on those not so swift and a lot of foreigners.

A negative, as I have learned in my state, you have to register with the state as a foreign corporation doing business in the state and everything cost more.

According to this document: Texas Attorney General JM-7, it is recommended for a 'foreign entity general-partner' of a Texas LLC, to qualify itself to do business in the state of Texas.

@Matt Homsy keep in mind that most states will expect you to register you LLC as  "Foreign" entity to do business in the state.

Trying to move cash from foreign nationals to US developers.