Hints and tips:
...Unlike on most assets, non-UK residents pay CGT on gains on sales of UK real estate (though only on gains since April 2015)....
...Anand, a 25-year-old asset manager, and his family had no clue what do when his wealthy father died leaving them to deal with his estate....
...I’m 17 and I want to go into real estate. Claer Barrett Oh, why did you want to go into real estate?...
...Yet in a subsequent declaration to the court he listed assets of more than $63m held in bank accounts and trusts outside the kingdom, as well as a portfolio of real estate in Canada, Malta, Morocco, Saudi...
...For the previous three years he had worked to bring together commercial real estate owners and bond investors that up until then had no cause to have any dealings with one another....
...She serves as a trustee of The Prince’s Trust, the Prince’s Trust International, and the Mayor’s Fund for London....
...The investment manager listed a real estate investment trust, the Ground Rents Income Fund, focused on ground rents in 2012. It owns the freehold of about 18,000 houses and flats....
...Other table sponsors included CMC Markets, the UK-listed spread betting company, and Frogmore, the London-based real estate investment business....
...as they are not also the sole beneficiary, as then the trust would serve no purpose....
...“A lot of the land for Navi Mumbai has already been cornered,” says the head of one real estate and infrastructure fund based in Mumbai....
...Simply by appointing a local trustee and a foreign “protector” — an individual to direct the trustees — trusts can avoid scrutiny under US and international rules....
...Will you leave a certain sum in trust for your heirs when they turn 18 or will they inherit the bulk of your estate when you die?...
...“Here, the beneficiary is not named on the face of the trust deed. The trustee is told to exercise his discretion as to who is to be the beneficiary of trust income and trust capital....
...Picasso or Art Deco as an investment? We are avid collectors of modern British and traditional portraiture....
...Wells cites Shakespeare’s “big Stratford investments” as evidence that he divided his time between London and home....
...“My complaint about regulators and the SEC, which dates back as long as I’ve been involved, is I feel they spend too much time going after minor infractions and no time going after the major firms and investment...
...The state has experienced the sharpest decline of all in home prices, which Zillow.com, a real estate tracking firm, says have more than halved from their peak....
...Equity and real estate prices have fallen sharply, eroding the value of our savings. The supply of credit has tightened dramatically....
...Government approval for real estate investment trusts, or Reits, that can invest in residential property will allow for much more diversified investment....
...Investors will still be able to access residential property as an asset class but only via funds such as the soon-to-be-introduced Real Estate Investment Trusts (Reits). ……………………………………………………………………………………...
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