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David A. Altro interviewed for Sun Media

David was interviewed by Sharon Singleton of QMI Agency for Sun Media. The article appeared in the Toronto Sun, Calgary Sun, on Canoe.ca and many other news outlets and law and tax websites. U.S. property [...]

| November 10th, 2011|Categories: All, Cross Border News, Publication|Comments Off on David A. Altro interviewed for Sun Media

U.S. property investment pitfalls easy to overcome

U.S. property investment pitfalls easy to overcome SHARON SINGLETON, QMI Agency The Toronto Sun November 10, 2011 A growing number of Canadians are tempted by property bargains in the U.S., but are being put off [...]

| November 6th, 2011|Categories: All, Cross Border News, Publication|Comments Off on U.S. property investment pitfalls easy to overcome

More Sunshine Ahead for Canadian Snowbirds?

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 [...]

| October 24th, 2011|Categories: All, From the Blog|Comments Off on More Sunshine Ahead for Canadian Snowbirds?

U.S. residency could be taxing for Canucks

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 [...]

| October 24th, 2011|Categories: All, Cross Border Estate Planning, Cross Border News, Publication|Comments Off on U.S. residency could be taxing for Canucks

Cross-border real estate simplified: Owning U.S. property need not be as complicated as it may seem says author and tax expert

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 [...]

| October 22nd, 2011|Categories: All, Cross Border News, Publication|Comments Off on Cross-border real estate simplified: Owning U.S. property need not be as complicated as it may seem says author and tax expert

Will a Short Sale Leave You Feeling Shortchanged?

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 [...]

| October 18th, 2011|Categories: All, Cross Border Tax & Estate Planning Blog|Comments Off on Will a Short Sale Leave You Feeling Shortchanged?

David A. Altro featured in the Winnipeg Free Press

David was interviewed for the Personal Finance section of the Winnipeg Free Press by Joel Schlesinger. Please click here to view the article online and scroll down to read the complete article below. Arizona bound: [...]

| September 24th, 2011|Categories: All, Cross Border News, Publication|Comments Off on David A. Altro featured in the Winnipeg Free Press

David A. Altro considers the advantages and disadvantages for Canadians holding Florida rental properties in a limited liability partnership

Southern Comfort - David A. Altro considers the advantages and disadvantages for Canadians holding Florida rental properties in a limited liability partnership When a Canadian citizen residing in Canada buys rental property in Florida in [...]

| September 20th, 2011|Categories: All, Cross Border News, Cross Border Tax & Estate Planning Blog, Publication|Comments Off on David A. Altro considers the advantages and disadvantages for Canadians holding Florida rental properties in a limited liability partnership

New U.S. property tax rules hit home

New U.S. property tax rules hit home David A. Altro is a frequent contributor to Paul Delean's business column in the Montreal Gazette. Scroll down to read David's interview about his new book, Owing U.S. [...]

| September 1st, 2011|Categories: All, Cross Border News, Publication|Comments Off on New U.S. property tax rules hit home

I do. But what about my taxes?

I do. But what about my taxes? David A. Altro is a frequent contributor to Paul Delean's business column in the Montreal Gazette, scroll down to read David's answer to the first question, about cross [...]

| August 22nd, 2011|Categories: All, Cross Border News, Publication|Comments Off on I do. But what about my taxes?