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Buying Real Estate in the US

The Concise Guide for Canadians

by (author) Dale Walters

Publisher
Self-Counsel Press
Initial publish date
Oct 2016
Category
Real Estate, Emigration & Immigration
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781770402584
    Publish Date
    Oct 2016
    List Price
    $19.95
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781770400689
    Publish Date
    Mar 2011
    List Price
    $18.95
  • eBook

    ISBN
    9781770407664
    Publish Date
    Oct 2016
    List Price
    $12.99

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Description

If you are a Canadian interested in owning US property, Buying Real Estate in the US: The Concise Guide for Canadians will help you navigate the daunting legal and tax issues surrounding buying US real estate as a foreign buyer. This book will guide you on a safer, clearer, and more economical path to reaching your goal of owning real estate in the US, while avoiding the possibly severe tax consequences and many other complications that may arise in the process.

The author covers information crucial for Canadians becoming US property owners, such as:

• The opportunity and how it presented itself • How to own the property • US withholding tax • Nonresident US estate tax • Income tax consequences

If you find yourself confused when thinking about these issues, this book will empower you to become a confident and well-informed buyer, ready to face the US real estate market. The author explains what you need to know, from the lucrative opportunities of investing in US property to specific tax filing requirements.

Use the comprehensive and practical information in this book to ensure you experience enjoyment not hassle when becoming a US property owner.

About the author

Dale Walters is a partner and CEO of KeatsConnelly. Serving clients for over thirty years, Dale was twice named one of the top financial advisors in the US by Mutual Fund Magazine, and has led the firm to numerous awards, including being named one of Arizona’s Most Admired Companies, Phoenix Chamber’s Impact award for Company Culture, the Alfred P. Sloan award for Workplace Flexibility and the Better Business Bureau award for Ethics. He is a frequent speaker on US-Canada financial planning and tax related issues, and is the author of Buying Real Estate in the US – The Concise Guide for Canadians and co-author of Taxation of Canadians in America: Are You at Risk? Dale is a former four-time World Heavyweight Karate Champion and fourth degree black belt in Judo.

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