Category: Real Estate
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Chinese investors surpassed Canadians in U.S. Residential Real Estate
A hundred years ago, Amadeo Modigliani painted a portrait of his wild British mistress splayed across a red velvet throw, nude, her hips arched, her kohl-rimmed eyes shut. The artist was hardly trying to play it safe Paris officials promptly shut down the show where the work was first exhibited. By contrast, the purchase of…
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Belize Real Estate Projects Lucrative Value in Caribbean’s Emerging Luxury Marketplace, New Report Shows
SAN PEDRO, Belize, Nov. 18, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The emerging luxury real estate market of Belize will provide real estate investors and second-home buyers some of the best value in the Caribbean and Central America according to a new report by SANCAS Realty, the exclusive Christie’s International Real Estate for Belize. The price for a luxury…
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August Is A Month To Ask: ‘What Will Be Your Legacy?’
Hard Money In Real Estate Is An Overlooked Option For Self-Determined People, Says Investment Banker Just as New Year’s Day serves as a timely reminder of one’s personal goals, August now offers a different perspective on a similar theme as “What Will Be Your Legacy?” Month. While No. 1 on most people’s list is likely…
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Tax Planning Considerations for the Purchase of a Residence in the U.S. by Foreign Buyers
Many factors influence a foreign buyer’s decision to purchase residential real estate in the U.S. Generally, most of these decisions tend to be driven by concerns over political and economic uncertainty in the buyer’s home country. Most foreigners do not leave their home country, family, and friends for trivial reasons. The combination of economic and…
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Equity Estates Offers Smart Alternative for Savvy Travelers
70+ Luxury Homes through One Exceptional Investment Equity Estates’ Luxury Residence Fund offers investors a smart alternative for dream vacations while also making a sound financial investment. This private fund allows for the opportunity to own a portfolio of exceptional residences without the troubles of ownership. The diversified global portfolio includes access to 70+ spectacular…
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Institutional Investors Survey Report
North American Institutional Investors to Plough Billions into Europe with a ‘Shopping List’ of Infrastructure and Property Projects Europe is now their Number One foreign investment target, followed by Asia and sub-Saharan Africa The demand for alternative investments is snowballing against the backdrop of a low-interest climate It could be a lifeline for SMEs –…
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A Tax Strategy For Investment Real Estate Grows In Popularity
Proponents Say 1031 Exchanges Are Good For The Economy, But Congress Eyes Repeal A popular tax-deferral strategy for people who deal in investment property could be in trouble as Congress ponders doing away with it. But already rescue efforts, such as letter-writing and lobbying campaigns, are afoot to counter any talk of repealing Section 1031…
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Invest Offshore in a Curacao Casino
I met the love of my life in a Curacao Casino Hotel, so the Dutch West Indies have always had a soft-spot for me. We know every bay and beach on the island, or most of them anyway, it’s a magical place for so many reasons. Totally unlike the rest of the Caribbean and on…
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Where oh where is the Millionaire?
Money moves around the world faster than ever. And millionaires, it turns out, are becoming just as global. Climbing stock markets and rising real estate values helped create nearly 500,000 new millionaires in the U.S. in 2014, according to one of two new reports. In one new study from global real estate consultant Knight Frank…