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Hiroe H. Avoiding FIRPTA with 1031
22 August 2023 | 3 replies

Hi! I am trying to do 1031 exchange.  The house which we're trying to sell has 2 owners, a foreigner and an US citizen.
1) Does FIRPTA 15% withholding apply to us? or it's not required since the US citizen can file ...

Rex Harris What Country were you Born?
10 December 2017 | 6 replies

I was trying to refinances my home and after submitting all the necessary documents to the bank, i received a call from the Bank. Banker - I see that you became a US citizen after you turn 21. So what country were you...

N/A N/A UK citizen investing in US. Needs help building credit
4 November 2007 | 4 replies

Hi there.

I am an non-us citizen investing in real estate (mainly foreclosures) in Michigan.

As I have no credit score/history I am currently reliant on hard money lenders.

Does anyone know how I can begin to build...

Bryan Solares real state agent license requirements
5 March 2020 | 3 replies

Is daca or work permit enough to get your real state agent license?

Rhiannon Then Illegal tenants and the law
26 August 2017 | 20 replies

What should I be concerned about legally if I inherit tenants that are not legal citizens?

I'm currently trying to verify the tenants citizenship status with the current owner, but in the meantime I'm trying to figur...

Mike F. Senior Housing benefits?
27 May 2017 | 1 reply

I'm looking to buy an 8 unit apartment complex and I noticed how a majority of the tenants are older senior citizens. Are there any tax benefits or tax credits like section 8 that are given to senior communities?

Eric Anthony W. Tax question for a fellow Canadian who has US rentals
8 November 2023 | 3 replies

Hello,I am looking for any thoughts on how to structure my US rental business. I am a Canadian citizen and my wife is a US citizen.  We are both residents of Canada.I have a rental in Florida and in the process of get...

STEPHEN YUAN Bellevue residential RE agent/ mortgage agent needed
8 July 2016 | 2 replies

My friend is a first time home shopper looking to buy a house around Bellevue area. Can anyone recommends a good/seasoned agent for that area? She's looking for her primary. My friend isn't U.S. citizen, but I don't t...

Claudia Bonaudo Buy and sell in 6 months, what about taxes?
8 February 2016 | 10 replies

Ok, this is what we got...My mom bought a condo (140k) 6 months ago with the idea of renting it and have a passive income, long strory short the HOA didn't allow her to rent it, just for her (or family) to live in, so...

Ahmed Bahaa El Din Starting out fresh in Miami-Dade with 200-300k
23 August 2023 | 10 replies

Hello all,I am an aspiring investor with moderate experience in fix and flips coming from Egypt to Miami, Florida looking for advice.I've lived my entire life in Egypt, but I am a US citizen and am planning to start o...