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Hi BP community,
I am a longtime US expat living in Asia for over a decade. I've for the past months been studying REI with eye towards rental properties.
My struggle, however, is my relatively unique situation li...
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I am thinking of buying some residential real estate investment property in European Union. My tax accountant is not familiar with international situation again. I am RE investor with a full time job elsewhere. My que...
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Hello, BP community, as a non resident in the US, I get to think that it could be very challenging for non residents to invest in this country due to some restrictions that we face that normal Americans don’t face. Ho...
Hi guys
Is anyone here a foreign owner of US properties for the purposes of rental?
I have gleaned some information in order to optimize taxes within the US but how about owning from abroad?
The main taxes that mig...
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I am no longer in the #debtfreecommunity group so I am going to post this PLAN B win here because I know a few journalists interested in a similar path.Short back story: After viscerally acknowledging the challenges o...
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Hello fellow happy investors!
A year ago I received the keys to my first rental (new build detached house with solar) property on the Dutch Caribbean Island Bonaire. It is going real well and I am ready for my next...
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Hi BP,
What would be the most efficient way, taking cost in to consideration, to setup a Virtual Assistant who's out of the country to make phone calls into the US? I've been researching, VOIP's 8x8, xlite so...
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I have a friend who is selling a condo in San Diego and they told me they are being hit with what they called a "State sales tax" that amounts to about 3% of sales price!To be clear, this is something separate from ca...
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Hi,Sorry I have posted this in the more general forum as well and did not know how to change it to here. Me and my husband are Turkish academicians who are interested in buying a condo in Michigan, as we have ties in ...
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Hello !My husband and I have recently put an offer in on a house in Florida, we went through 2 months of back and forth with a bank out of Michigan, only to be declined two days before the closing date (We literally w...