Global Real Estate Tax Strategies for 2025
Understanding Double Taxation Treaties (DTTs)
How DTTs reduce tax liabilities for cross-border investors.
Tax-Efficient Ownership Structures
- Offshore LLCs (e.g., Delaware, Cyprus) for asset protection.
- Trusts for inheritance planning.
How to Secure a Golden Visa in Portugal
Country-Specific Tax Tips
- USA: FIRPTA withholding tax (15%) on sales by foreigners.
- UAE: No income/capital gains tax for offshore property.
IRS Foreign Investment Guidelines
Inheritance and Gift Tax Planning
- Compare EU inheritance laws (e.g., France vs. Spain).
- Use life insurance policies to bypass probate.
Avoiding Common Tax Pitfalls
- Misreporting rental income to local authorities.
- Ignoring CFC (Controlled Foreign Corporation) rules.
OECD Global Tax Database
Conclusion
Optimizing global real estate taxes in 2025 requires expert legal advice and proactive planning. Leverage treaties, offshore structures, and tech tools like AI-driven tax software to minimize liabilities.
