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Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Apr 29th 2015, 9:27 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,279
Posted By sjl1971

Re: EB5 Choices

Cranston - I appreciate the input. The only centres I was still considering are CMB and America life. Do you have any views on them or any alternatives?

Thanks
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Apr 29th 2015, 5:05 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,279
Posted By sjl1971

Re: EB5 Choices

The benefit of doing it through the pension is that it is a very tax efficient way of buying a visa. If things go wrong, the net cost/loss is less.
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Apr 29th 2015, 2:18 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,279
Posted By sjl1971

EB5 Choices

After what seems like an eternity, my family and I have (at last) the relevant funds in place to invest in an EB5 project within our personal pension (we have found one of the bigger Pension scheme...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 19th 2015, 11:53 am
Replies: 2
Views: 514
Posted By sjl1971

US Mortgage Broker

I am on the verge of completing an EB5 investment to obtain a US Visa for myself and 3 children. I am looking for a good US mortgage broker who is experienced in obtaining funding for expats given...
Forum: Accountants
Apr 1st 2008, 12:20 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 35,465
Posted By sjl1971

Re: UK Chartered Accountant - jobs in Canada

Thanks for taking the time to respond in detail. North America is the preference given the climate (4 seasons etc) and proximity to UK. US seemed much more difficult than Canada. Oz seems very far...
Forum: Accountants
Mar 27th 2008, 9:13 am
Replies: 38
Views: 35,465
Posted By sjl1971

Re: UK Chartered Accountant - jobs in Canada

What are the reasons you say this about Canada and why do you think Aus is better?

Thanks
Forum: Accountants
Mar 20th 2008, 3:46 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 35,465
Posted By sjl1971

Re: UK Chartered Accountant - jobs in Canada

Yes I did train in public practice (KPMG)
Forum: Accountants
Mar 20th 2008, 11:24 am
Replies: 38
Views: 35,465
Posted By sjl1971

Re: UK Chartered Accountant - jobs in Canada

Thanks for this.

I think my main option is the skilled worker route, but clearly this requires getting a job first. The problem I am experiencing is how to get a job in Canada in this field in my...
Forum: Accountants
Mar 19th 2008, 3:55 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 35,465
Posted By sjl1971

UK Chartered Accountant - jobs in Canada

I am a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Scotland and have been working in public practice for 15 years.

Is this qualification relevant in Canada? Any suggestions on how to get a...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Feb 20th 2008, 8:25 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,737
Posted By sjl1971

Re: EB5 September deadline

We are in the same position as you - it looks loke touch and go to have everything in place by September (which in essence means having the funds available by June/July) - would be confident if we...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Feb 19th 2008, 11:27 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,737
Posted By sjl1971

EB5 September deadline

Has anything come out about extending this?

If not what are the views on how likely an extension is and what changes, if any, will be made to $500K limit.
Forum: USA
Sep 5th 2007, 8:12 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 77,905
Posted By sjl1971

Re: US House Prices

Agreed - but is this not only relevant where prices are plummeting with no bottom in site - is that happening or is it only that the pendulum has swung towards the buyer?:confused:
Forum: USA
Sep 5th 2007, 2:05 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 77,905
Posted By sjl1971

Re: US House Prices

Have the stagnation/falls not been caused to a great exteny by the rising interest rate cycle. Looks like there could be a couple of cuts at the next couple of Fed meetings (:eek:) and hopefully more...
Forum: USA
Aug 27th 2007, 10:17 am
Replies: 70
Views: 77,905
Posted By sjl1971

Re: US House Prices

Yes - I did mean falling prices - should have read before posting. A lot of helpful comments. The article was excellent. Thanks
Forum: USA
Aug 24th 2007, 12:46 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 77,905
Posted By sjl1971

US House Prices

Are US house prices following accross the whole country or only in certain areas?

Any input appreciated.
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jul 30th 2007, 9:47 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,389
Posted By sjl1971

Re: E2 Visa - Investment Properties versus EB5 - help

Ray - thanks for your help - has saved me a lot of time and hassle
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jul 30th 2007, 6:29 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,389
Posted By sjl1971

Re: E2 Visa - Investment Properties versus EB5 - help

thanks ray - have saved me a lot of wasted time
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jul 30th 2007, 4:33 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,389
Posted By sjl1971

Re: E2 Visa - Investment Properties versus EB5 - help

Ray- great link. Had not looked at that, only Evans Wallace website which the extract above was based on. Clear from your link that what I had planned is not viable- particularily with gearing...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jul 30th 2007, 4:03 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,389
Posted By sjl1971

Re: E2 Visa - Investment Properties versus EB5 - help

Sorry - E 2 - getting terms mixed up.

Did not mean a few rentals - was hoping for input on what would be required for it to work. Seem to be going round in circles over last few weeks.

Thanks...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jul 30th 2007, 3:05 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,389
Posted By sjl1971

Re: E2 Visa - Investment Properties versus EB5 - help

Thanks Ray

I know the 2 are quite different. EB5 had been my initial preferred route but it seemed very vague on success and the schemes themselves were difficult to get a feel for (or, more...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jul 30th 2007, 1:17 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,389
Posted By sjl1971

Post E2 Visa - Investment Properties versus EB5 - help

We are looking at an E2 Visa based on a portfolio of investment properties. Narrative I have read (see below)indicates that it would, but gives no details on number of properties/size of investment,...
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