Download or read book Buying Real Estate in the US written by Dale Walters and published by Self-Counsel Press. This book was released on 2016-10-15 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.