Buying Real Estate in the U.S.: The Concise Guide for Canandians

Dale Walters Edinburgh)

ISBN 10: 1770400680 / ISBN 13: 9781770400689

Published by Self-Counsel Press, 2011

About this Item

If you are interested in owning US property, Buying Real Estate in the US: A 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 US real estate, while avoiding the possible severe tax consequences and the many other complications that may arise in the process. The author covers information crucial for Canadian snowbirds becoming US property owners, such as:· The opportunity· How to own the property· US withholding tax· Nonresident US estate tax· Income tax consequencesIf you find yourself more confused than certain 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 the enjoyment rather than the hassle of becoming a US property owner.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Buying Real Estate in the U.S.: The Concise Guide for Canandians
• Publisher: Self-Counsel Press
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1770400680
• ISBN 13: 9781770400689
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

If you are interested in owning US property, Buying Real Estate in the US: A 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 US real estate, while avoiding the possible severe tax consequences and the many other complications that may arise in the process.

The author covers information crucial for Canadian snowbirds becoming US property owners, such as:
· The opportunity
· 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 the enjoyment rather than the hassle of becoming a US property owner.

About the Author

Dale Walters is a partner and CEO of KeatsConnelly, a cross-border wealth management firm headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.  Dale is has a BS in Accounting and has earned the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license and the Personal Financial Specialist (PFS) designation. Dale was one of the first to earn both the Certified Financial Planner (US) and Certified Financial Planner (Canada) designations.

In addition to writing Buying Real Estate in the US: The Concise Guide for Canadians, Dale is a co-author of Taxation of Canadians in America and Taxation of Americans in Canada.