Navigating Real Estate Investing Across Borders with Lauren Cohen

Investing in a foreign country can create a clear path to immigrating there. Today we speak with foreign investor specialist and e-Council Global founder Lauren Cohen about the nuances of immigrating through investing and to hear her expert advice on working with foreign investors. We open our conversation by chatting about Lauren’s professional background, as well as how she found her niche in foreign investing. We dive into the specifics of immigrating through investing and why this process requires active management that goes beyond passive investing. Linked to this, we then look into what you can do to best attract foreign capital. From tax laws to asset protection, we explore some of the key factors that foreign investors need to be made aware of. Later, we touch on how important experts are when investing overseas as well as why the US real estate market is so appealing for investors. We wrap up our informative discussion by asking Lauren about her keys to success. Tune in to learn more about foreign investing from an expert in the field. Key Points From This Episode:Introducing today’s guest, e-Council Global Founder Lauren Cohen.Lauren shares details about her professional background. Hear about Lauren’s expertise in immigration through real estate investing.How Lauren discovered her niche. What it means to immigrate through investing.The legal requirements that your business needs to meet to enable your immigration. Why passive investing doesn’t create a path to immigration.Insights into how you can attract foreign investors. Lauren’s checklist on securing immigration visas through active investing. Key factors that foreign investors need to be made aware of.  Whether you need support from non-US tax experts when investing overseas.Why the US real estate market is so appealing to foreign investors.We ask Lauren about her keys to success.Tweetables:“You can’t get an immigration visa through real estate if you buy a couple of doors or through passive investing. You have to be running it as a business.” — @eCouncilInc [0:07:18]“Foreign investors have a different way of thinking. So you have to speak a different language to them.” — @eCouncilInc [0:10:12]“The number one key to success is to stay in your lane. Focus on what you do best in your business and don’t try to do it all. Because you will fail.” — @eCouncilInc [0:19:10]Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:Kent Ritter Lauren Cohen on InstagramLauren Cohen on LinkedInLauren Cohen on TwitterLauren Cohen PodcastsLauren Cohen Phone — 866-724-0085 e-Council GlobalInvesting Across Borders on Apple PodcastsFinding Your Silver Lining in the Business Immigration Process on AmazonAirbnbThe E Myth on AmazonCheck us out on socials: InstagramLinkedInYoutubehttps://hudsoninvesting.com/Production by Outlier Audio