RealtyCast Global #2: Investing in Foreign Property with Stefano Lucatello

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Welcome to episode #2 of RealtyCast Global – a global connection to all things real estate, hosted by Hugh Gilliam, president of Global Property Pros.
Are you dreaming of investing in a property abroad but unsure of where to start? Get ready to have your questions answered by the exceptional Stefano Lucattello, Senior Partner at Kobalt Law LLP. He's not only a legal eagle when it comes to international property law, but he’s also the author of 'Investing in Foreign Property: The Ultimate Guide to Buying Safely.' Stefano’s insights will guide you to safely navigate the often complex world of buying properties abroad.
Our conversation with Stefano takes you on an intriguing journey from his roots in Italy to his successful career as a commercial lawyer in England and now, also an international property expert. He unpacks the intricacies of buying properties abroad, emphasizing the importance of understanding the taxation laws of the country you're buying property in.
Stefano's wealth of knowledge doesn't stop there. He delves into the critical factors to consider when setting up a business abroad, guiding you through the process of declaring income tax for rental income and wealth taxes. This episode is an essential listen for those considering buying property abroad. Sit back, relax, and let Stefano give you a masterclass on turning your foreign property dreams into a reality!
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Stefano's book 'Investing in Foreign Property: The Ultimate Guide to Buying Safely can be purchased on Amazon. All profits go towards funding cancer research.
About the Guest - Stefano Lucatello:

As Senior Partner and Head of Kobalt Law LLP, Stefano qualified as a Solicitor in 1988. Kobalt Law LLP is the culmination of many years of practice both in England and abroad. Stefano combines his knowledge of English and foreign law to advise clients from around the world.

He practiced in Gibraltar as an international partner of a Leeds-based practice, where he developed his skills in offshore tax & trust law, advising High net worth individuals to protect their fortunes.

Stefano is an accomplished author, writing

About the host - Hugh Gilliam:

Hugh Gilliam co-owned a national transportation company, created a land development business, and worked as a general contractor in residential and commercial construction for over two decades. Hugh also co-founded an international distribution company and successfully negotiated and contracted with 135 sales representatives in the United States, Canada, France, Brazil, Japan, and the Netherlands.

Today, Mr. Gilliam is affiliated with RealtyHive, LLC where he serves as Director of International Real Estate and President of Global Property Pros. His duties include involvement in commercial and residential transactions, plus promoting marketing systems and lead generation platforms.
For real estate professionals looking to take their business to the next level, check out Global Property Pros!
He is also co-founder of the luxury digital magazine, DOORWAYS INTERNATIONAL, powered by RealtyHive, which serves as a platform for Brokers and Buyers throughout 70 countries.

Hugh's Designations Include:

• Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist
• Certified Distressed Property Export
• Certified International Property Specialist
• Certified International Investment & Immigration Specialist
• Transnational Referral Certification

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Rozdziały

1. RealtyCast Global #2: Investing in Foreign Property with Stefano Lucatello (00:00:00)

2. The Ultimate Guide to Buying Safely (00:00:01)

3. Retirement Plans and Property Purchase Challenges (00:12:04)

4. Property Purchasing and Tax Considerations Abroad (00:16:17)

5. Considerations for Buying Property Abroad (00:23:17)

6. Thanking and Planning for Future Episodes (00:31:04)