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        "text": "The decision to purchase property in an individual's name or through a legal entity (like an LLC or corporation) involves evaluating tax implications, liability protection, and estate planning considerations. For foreign nationals, owning property through an entity can sometimes offer advantages related to U.S. taxation and inheritance laws. This is a practical tradeoff that requires consultation with a tax advisor experienced in international real estate.",
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