real estate: Fir WHAT?? FIRPTA, the Foreign Investment Real Property Tax Act
- 04/05/11 09:39 PM
FIRPTA, the Foreign Investment Real Property Tax Act, is a law enacted in 1980 and provides that if the Seller of real estate located in the United States is a foreign person, the Buyer must withhold a tax equal to 10% of the gross purchase price (unless an exemption applies). 26 U.S.C. § 1445(a) Huh? Here it is in a nutshell: 1. If a seller of real estate is a "foreign person", the buyer, real estate agent, escrow officer and/or attorney must insure 10% of the sales price is withheld to apply to the sellers tax obligations. NOTE: Some states may also (0 comments)
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real estate: Corte Bella: An Amazing, active adult, gated resort style golf community in Sun City West AZ
- 03/20/11 06:55 PM
Corte Bella is a Del Webb Golf Active Adult resort style community. The community consists of all single level, single family homes that were built between 2004 - 2007. This beautiful, gated, golf community is a wonderful place for active adults (55+) to live, work, play, and retire in luxury. It's the newest Del Webb community in Sun City West. Corte Bella features only 1650 homes for all price points and needs.
If you are looking for a seasonal home, Corte Bella's 1154 square foot Villa is just the right size and easy to maintain. But, if you are looking to live your best years (0 comments)
real estate: 5 Tips For Using A Bidding Service To Purchase A Home at Trustee Sale in AZ
- 03/09/11 07:48 AM
The following tips are applicable to all bidding services. Purchasing a property at a trustee sale, or auction, represents one of the best ways for sophisticated investors to acquire equity in real estate. In this article we will discuss what to look for when using a bidding service to assist you in purchasing a trustee sale at auction.To begin, trustee sale auctions happen every weekday, and most are held at the steps of the County Courthouse; some are held at the offices of the Trustee.Many who choose to purchase a trustee sale opt to go with a bidding service. The reason (0 comments)