Mike Davis and his ideas of the effect of Western contact with the Third World varies greatly from that of P. T. Bauer. Bauer, in his essay entitled “Western Guilt and Third World Poverty”, claims, “Since the middle of the 19th century commercial contacts established by the West have improved material conditions out of all recognition over … Read more
Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) defines the 1031 exchange. 1031 exchange also known as Like kind exchange specifies that if an asset that is most often a land or a building, is sold and the proceeds of the sale are then reinvested in a similar type of asset then there is no … Read more
Owning Property and Securing Real Estate Investments in Thailand Methods As developers, and developments vary, so typically the legal structures they use to sell real estate to foreigners also varies. This can lead to confusion between what is the specific law in Thailand relating to real esate and how ‘practice and implementation’ can be different. … Read more
Connaught Asset Management (CAM), supported by fund administrators Capita Financial Group (CFG), is launching their Series 3 fund today. CAM has been specifically created with a team of specialist investment professionals to construct strategic land funds. These funds cater for the institutional and sophisticated investor markets, using the professional services of their associate companies – … Read more
Why Incorporate an Offshore Tax Haven Company? An Offshore, International Company is commonly set up in a tax haven like the British Virgin Islands, Bahamas, Caymans Islands etc, where there are no corporate or personal income taxes, capital gains taxes, reporting requirements, or restrictions on company employment policies. As the “world” becomes global, fewer businesses … Read more