The opportunity to buy good Real Estate properties in the USA is historical, and the prices in good cities are recovering (fast in properly chosen areas).
American, Foreign investors, and Funds managers are now aggressively buying single family homes in well-established cities. It is well known that Real Estate prices in many good areas of the US are well below their replacement costs, offering very good cash flow and appreciation.
Cross-border taxation is often a concern for new investors or experienced investors that have not done business in the USA.
The truth is that if you choose an established and reputable Accountant, you experience will be positive.
Canadians have the strong advantage of a well-established Tax Treaty between the US and Canada.
Owning rental properties in the US is a legal activity for Canadians. Canadians can buy properties in the US and own an American company 100%.
But you can own property and contract the services of various professionals to look after your needs; renovation, property management, maintenance, etc.
