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    Justification of origins of funds for real estate transaction

    ceviche. well written with good information. although it doesn’t sound very argentine to me. 10% transfer fee, escribano about 3 %, and realitor at aboug 4%. thats alot of up front costs. no argentine minded person pays that. 😂😂😂
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    Justification of origins of funds for real estate transaction

    i dont recommend sending past tax statements. too much information
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    Justification of origins of funds for real estate transaction

    always. i provided a financial statement from my accountant. its not difficult. get an accountant to send a financial statement. be aware if you become a resident that amount will follow you when the world tax applies to you
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    Seeking Advice on Property Purchase Fees in Argentina!

    20 years ago so keep that in mind. i thought i paid the escabano a flat 3 % and the realitor 4 %.
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    Seeking Advice on Property Purchase Fees in Argentina!

    looks like escibano itemizing instead of a percentage. when you add them up are they 3 percent of the transaction ?
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    Overstaying - Entry to Argentina nearly denied

    legal help is expensive
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    Overstaying - Entry to Argentina nearly denied

    you need baja zero. if it was me i would pay what fees you owe and leave with in the thirty days. don’t play with immigration.
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    Inquiry About Opening a Bank Account for Non-Residents in Buenos Aires

    update. i went to Galacia on friday. had my cdi, passport. and a copy of my deed of trust. told me i needed a precaria. i said you mean residency. he said yes. told him i don’t want to be a resident just an account to pay my bills. no go. its at las heras y ugarteche
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    The Most Amazing Places in Argentina

    its a beautiful thing. arizona, colombia, argentina never change.
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    Is Argentina Still a Good Deal?

    i never had to pay any money for the condo for 17 years. the pandemic changed that. no renting to the french embassy so that will change
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    Is Argentina Still a Good Deal?

    nico2be. i live in phx biltmore area. looks like you saw it all. i have done that in the past. buenos aires is a great place regardless of the exchange rate. you never know what to expect. i bought a condo on the 11th floor in palermo 20 years ago. can’t say i made any money but that was not my...
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    Learning Argentinian Spanish (app)

    i used to have a professor that taught english in the university. the classes were 30 minutes. she would send me the homework and we would spend the next class talking about it. the best maybe 25.00 from colombia
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    Learning Argentinian Spanish (app)

    i started studying in argentina and ended up with a colombian wife. i believe medellin is pretty nuetral with a slite argentine accent. the pronounce medellin like an argentine not a mexican. find someone that you can converse with and have a glass of wine. if you know the language just act like...
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    Real estate prices in CABA

    don’t try to time teal estate or the stock market is my advise. look around and if you find find something you like make an offer that suits you. make your own luck. i had my unit on the market for six months 10 years ago for 195,000. i was offered 125,000. i didn’t need the money so i am still...
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    Is Argentina Still a Good Deal?

    i will always own my place in BA. i love argentine for alot of quality of life reasons. if its the same price as the usa so be it
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    Is Argentina Still a Good Deal?

    having read the entire post, it is definitely more expensive. not the same as the US but close. i was just in medellin colomba and its alot cheaper. great city but getting around depending on where you live is unber ( very cheap) or owning a car. santa marta will be my choice in the future
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    Potential elimination of citizenship-based taxation of American expats

    on second thought, i might agree that you might not notice any difference. its the country i care about
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    Potential elimination of citizenship-based taxation of American expats

    try living with a trump administration. i can live milei its trump i don’t trust. to each his own. campaign promises are just that, attempts to get you vote.
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    Payment from buyers US bank account to sellers US bank account for purchase in Argentina

    thats what i did in 2003 but transferred to the owners bank account. he built the building. you just need to trust the person your dealing with. i transferred 30,000 deposit to florida the the remaing 70,000 before traveling to sign papers with the escibano.
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    Financiero or bank inquiry

    i like to live and learn. is casa puente and banco piano for 1 time transfers or can it be on going. as mentioned before i had my hsbc closed on me in 2008 because the paperwork was too much trouble, so they said. while down here i was going to try galicia bank and see if i could get la cuenta...
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