LaSalle's Kern: Tax Bill Will Benefit Foreign Investors

What is the expected impact of the combined tax bill on institutional real estate investment management?

• Significantly negative

• Marginally positive

• Highly positive

• No impact

Which group of investors is primarily tax-exempt, according to the first section?

• State and local pension funds

• Individual investors

• Local businesses

• Foreign institutions

How does the Firpta tax law affect foreign investors in US real estate?

• It exempts them from all taxes

• It taxes them as corporates

• It taxes them as individuals

• It provides tax credits

What is the anticipated effect of reduced corporate tax rates on foreign capital flows into the US market?

• Increase in capital flows

• No change in capital flows

• Complete halt of capital flows

• Decrease in capital flows

Which factor is considered the best predictor of real estate performance?

• Inflation rates

• GDP growth

• Interest rates

• Unemployment rates