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Justine M. Foreign Investor (family) guidance
18 March 2014 | 4 replies

I've been reading all the input from people on a few different threads about foreign investors and still am kinda murky on the issue. Obviously I need to consult a CPA and Lawyer, but currently I am trying to minimi...

Doïna B. Structure to invest in a US syndication for Canadians
21 May 2023 | 7 replies

Hi everyone,
I'm a Canadian interested in investing in a US multifamily syndication. The issue is that most syndications are structured as LLCs, which are not recognized by the Canada Revenue Agency. 
If I were to i...

Mary Joe Need to check if tenant is legal resident in the US ?
16 February 2015 | 10 replies

Is the landlord responsible for checking if the tenant is a legal resident ?  Say if I am renting to someone who is a student from overseas or who is here on a work visa,  is it the landlord's responsibility to check ...

Bruce D. Kowal Be a Pal! Send someone a 1099 to keep them honest
7 September 2022 | 4 replies

If you paid anyone for services in 2021, more than $600, then you should send them a Form 1099-NEC.  It's not a favor, it's actually required by IRS.  If it's late, there is a penalty.  Less than $300.  You might get ...

Guyoz Golan Starting out as a foreign investor via an LLC + partnership
2 October 2015 | 9 replies

Hi,I am looking to soon invest in the U.S. with my partner. We already run a company in our country and would use profits from this entity to invest in Buy and Hold RE. This would most likely happen by partnering with...

Maugno M. Ex-Tenant wants me to sign Affidavit. Whats that about ?
5 May 2019 | 18 replies

I had a tenant that rented from me for almost a year. (December 2017 - November 2018) He has been asking for for a couple months now if i could write a letter stating that he lived there for that period of time. He sa...

Aralyn Austin Potential Tenant w/o Green Card
13 July 2020 | 7 replies

Hello all,
I have a very young married couple and the son’s mother looking to rent my SFH. Once we began the screening process, I was told that the mother does not yet have her green card. The couple are both US citi...

Amber Chen Financing from investors doing EB5
4 April 2019 | 8 replies

Recently I have met a few people who have established US citizenship going through EB5. The general requirement is a foreigner have to invest in a US company that provides that least 10 full time jobs. The investment ...

Ryan Valdes New to this, starting in Vancouver BC Canada. Looking for help
15 April 2020 | 30 replies

Hi there, I am a firefighter in Vancouver, and have been wanting to get into real estate investing for a while now, but prices here are very expensive with mortgage rates that can only be fixed for 5 years. Is there a...

Ceril S. International House Hacking?
12 October 2015 | 9 replies

I've been listening to the 4-hr work week and it's got me thinking about travel and wondering if anyone here does international house hacking? Live in a foreign country for a year - buy a place to live in/fix up for 6...