Hi guys 
Absolute beginner here. I'm an Indian currently residing in Qatar.
I have about 40k USD to invest. And this amount I have exclusively set aside only for investment purposes in any foreign market. Is it  po...

Hi! I really need your help to understand this issue. "Under the Foreign Investment Real Property Tax Act (FIRPTA), when a US non-resident sells real property, 10% of the gross sale price will be withheld for the IRS ...

I have a unique piece of property available for rent that is located in an area that allows me to command a high rent price. Historically, this apartment has been rented to ambassadors and foreign dignitaries. Howe...

Hi everyone I'm fairly new to BP and I'm looking for advice on how to secure a loan to invest in the USA. I live in Canada and I own 1 single family home in Arizona. I'm looking to add a few more to my portfolio. I ha...

I will be closing on a house within the upcoming days. The title company asked me for my SSN,which raised a red flag. Why do i need to provide my SSN if I am buying the house cash. It dosent make sense. I am domiciled...

Hey BP,Long story short, I'm looking for ideas / topics that I could write about for a research paper (8-10 pages) in my Western History class. Time Period: Between the year 1400 - 2016 (preferably something more curr...

Hi All,
I just created a BiggerPockets account, and I am a tax lawyer located in Toronto, Canada.  If anyone has investments in Canada or is considering making investments in Canada, feel free to reach out!
Thank you.

my situation is a bit odd.I haven't worked in the U.S. For 3 years and I'm moving back in May 2015.I'm dedicated to real-estate. I'll need financing for a 3 or 4-plex , but I don't have recent work history in the U.S....

Hi everyone, my name is Broderic and I am based in the Philippines. I've worked in consulting, performing arts and e-commerce. I would say I'm a very numbers type of guy but I have 0 real estate experience. I took hug...

Hello everyone! First post in years. So I am looking for a mortgage company/agent. I want to use VA because the whole point is to save money on the downpayment and buy a 4 unit.
1. I do qualify for VA loan. (Already ...