A new bill introduced by two U.S. senators is designed to have foreigners spur on the struggling U.S. economy. Senators Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) and Mike Lee (R-UT) have introduced The Visa Improvements to Stimulate International Tourism to the United States Act (VISIT-USA Act). The new legislation proposes two different variations of a 3-year non-immigrant residential [...]
Allison Lampert contacted Matt for his take on this new proposed bill and what it means for Canadians, for the Real Deal business blog on the montrealgazette.com. U.S. residency could be taxing for Canucks ALLISON LAMPERT The Montreal Gazette, Real Deal Business Blog October 24, 2011 Recent reports that foreign buyers of U.S. homes could one [...]
David was interviewed by business reporter Steve MacNaull of the Kelowna Daily Courier. The article ran in The Okanagan Saturday on October 22, 2011. Please click here to view the article in PDF format and scroll down to read the complete article below. Cross-border real estate simplified Owning U.S. property need not be as complicated as [...]
We are now about three years into the recession, and there’s no denying that property prices in the U.S. are still at affordable lows. As winter creeps up on us, many Canadians are likely researching just how much a nice little vacation home might cost. I applaud that line of thinking (as soon as winter hits, [...]
