Property Investment - FAQ

List of articles in category Property Investment - FAQ

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Can foreigners invest in property in Sri Lanka?
Has this jurisdiction adopted, or is it considering, legislation permitting the creation of real estate investment trusts or similar entities?
How significant is local regulation and taxation of real estate?
What are the most common entities employed to own investment real estate in a tax efficient manner?
What state or local transfer, stamp or similar taxes are levied generally on sellers or buyers upon the "direct transfer" of real estate?
What state or local transfer, stamp or similar taxes are levied generally on sellers or buyers upon the transfer of interests in "entities" which own real estate?