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    US Ownership and tax

    Hi folks, I am considering further purchases in the US and have a few questions, hoping you can give your two cents worth. Is an EIN number also known as a Federal Tax ID number? Can anyone recommend a company to setup an LLC for me? Can the LLC borrow money to finance deals? If so...
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    Selling French houses

    Hey Guys Is anyone else out there trying to sell their French house at the moment? How is it going? Or has anyone sold recently? Our house has been on the market for 3 months, with a large local agent and also an agent who markets houses in the UK. We've had only 3 viewings so far, one lot of...
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    Moving to France in June 2007

    Hello everyone, Property in parts of the UK takes as long to shift as in France. We hope we have finally sold in the UK after nearly two years of intensive marketing and five chains that did not complete! And anticipate moving to France in June 2007. Can anyone recommend a good currency...
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    Can builders get away with this?

    Hello all, Builder/Realtor (they are husband and wife) seemed very disorganized and were reluctant to fix mistakes made during the finish of home, repeatedly making references to how they were not making any money on the sale of our house, as well as the other 5 houses on our street. Almost...
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    Formula 1 Track To Be Constructed In Bulgaria

    Hello Guys, A Formula 1 track would be constructed close to Bulgaria?s coastal town of Kavarna. British company Berkeley Square Trading Limited would be responsible for the project, Focus news agency reported. Planning and construction would follow all Formula 1 standards and according to...
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    Looking for property for sale in Alotau

    Hello all Appreciate you taking the time. Have tried Masurina, but they are rather "quiet" about any properties and seem more interested in why I'm going up there. The other company...I cannot get a phone number for them and they don't appear in the business directory as advertised on this...
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    Living in Qatar

    Hello, Does anybody know anything about living in Qatar, housing and schooling in particular. I'm moving out there soon and would love some tips. Thanks!
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    Seeking tax advice

    Hello all, I've been living in Trinidad for over a year now and working as a freelance graphic designer. My clients are located in the U.S. I have not paid any U.S. taxes for 2005 and need some expert tax advice and/or tax accountant to assist me with filing my 2005 tax return. I am a...
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    Investment advice

    Hi all, I would like to hear from any expert out here that could tell me whether they are happy with the advice they can get from their offshore investment advisers. Secondly, is it true that in some places - Hong Kong, Singapore - you are likely to be cold called once a week? I am an...
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    Capital gains tax EIRE

    Hello , My friend is hoping to join me here in the south of France soon. He has just sold his house in Ireland (Eire). He is British, but moved back from the US several years ago to care for his father who has since died. a couple of years after his father passed, he moved into rented...
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    Procedure to Buy a Land

    Hi all, Could someone give me their view on buying land. I have invested in property in the past and it has worked out very well but I fear I am being priced out of another move. I have seen land that has been granted planning permission and as you know the price reflects this. What can I do...
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    Problem after buying property with tenants

    Welcome all, I am looking to pick some of your expert brain! I recently purchased a property let to students. I was hoping to complete on it before the start of the student term in September but unfortunately it wasn?t until November when I completed on it ,as a result I had a verbal agreement...
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    Investment scope in Cyprus(Southern)

    Hello, Anyone on here has any experience of investing in the Southern half of Cyprus. I'm led to believe that there is a great chance of making good profits in the next 5 or so years. Or is this just "Sales" talk? Good luck Albert
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    Borrowing from bank without deposit Buying

    Hi All, I'm new around here, and have already found this forum to be invaluable. I'm actually relatively new to property investing (though I have 3 properties),so please forgive this probably basic question: Say I find a property and negotiate a 20% below market discount, given that a...
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    Moving to Krabi province of Thailand

    Hi new friends, There's a lot of great advice about moving to Bangkok and Chiang Mai, but I'm moving to Krabi province, and wondering if anyone has specific advice. It's a tourist area, but nonetheless, many of the services one would easily come by in the cities, don't exist or are tough to...
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    Licensing for letting property

    Hi All I think this is really important for people considering buying a property with a view to letting it out.... Not everyone maybe aware of this license...and how to obtain it. Has anyone been through the process? How much did it cost? and was it easy to obtain? Is it necessary? IF you...
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