Recent content by expatagonia

Thanks a lot, tagging him here: @Rich One

Yeah, even through it's an older thread, I bumped it since it seemed to have the most relevant comments about the law change in 2018 that added a new cap gains tax for real estate sales. Was hoping @perry, @steveinbsas or another member might know from personal experience whether the sale of...

These are the two sources mentioned above, that talk about no cap gains tax when selling a personal residence. Trying to verify whether this is true in forum members' experience: https://www.bowtiedmara.io/p/buying-property-in-argentina-part "If the property is a your own personal residence...

I've run across a couple of references to the 15% cap gains tax on RE that say it doesn't apply to a property that is someone's personal residence (as opposed to an investment property). Is that correct? If so, would a personal residence be defined as somewhere someone resides for some minimum...

Have been looking at zonaprop sales listings for the first time and am wondering what exactly the "expenses" listed under the property prices refer to. For instance, in the screenshots of the two listings below (each priced at 250k USD), one has expenses of $120,000 and other $28,000. Are those...

Thanks, I'll definitely consult a lawyer on all this. If my understanding is correct, someone not considered a tax resident will only pay bienes personales on assets within Argentina (for example, if they own a home there). Is that your understanding as well?

Thanks very much for that link to the law (LEY DE IMPUESTO A LAS GANANCIAS). It looks like the “less than 9 months” guidance shared in the video above is correct. Article 119 (excerpt included below) seems to confirm that a temporary resident only becomes a tax resident after spending 12 months...

It seems that staying a temporary resident in Argentina would be the best option taxwise. According to the attorney interviewed in the video below (Gabriel Celano), if a temporary resident stays less than 9 mo/yr, they won't become a tax resident (while citizens and permanent residents would...