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 investment pitfalls easy to overcome Sun Media Sharon Singleton, QMI Agency November 10, 2011 A growing number of Canadians are tempted [...]
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 by bad information about the possible tax pitfalls, according to David Altro, a lawyer and author of a book on the [...]
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 [...]
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: Canadians snapping up homes, but they need to be careful JOEL SCHLESINGER Winnipeg Free Press September 24, 2011 Jim Ballance had [...]
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 an LLP, the structure will provide creditor protection to the individual. For example, if ‘Bob’ and ‘Mary’, his wife, (Canadian citizens [...]
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. Property - The Canadian Way, 2nd Edition. PAUL DELEAN The Gazette Monday, August 29, 2011 A strong loonie and depressed U.S. [...]
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 border marriage and taxes. PAUL DELEAN The Gazette Monday, August 22, 2011 Relocating to the U.S. and cancelling a life-insurance policy [...]
How to avoid estate-tax issues in U.S 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 policy ownership. PAUL DELEAN The Gazette Monday, August 8, 2011 A cross-border insurance question and potential reduction in Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) [...]
David A. Altro has been touring across Canada to promote his new book Owning U.S. Property - The Canadian Way, 2nd Edition. He has made appearances on the radio, television, and in print as an expert in cross border tax and estate planning. Click here to watch the full length interview of David on Alberta Primetime as he [...]
