Welcome International Investors!
Here we will list as many resources
that we can find, to assist International Investors who are interested in
purchasing Commercial Real Estate in the United States. This list will be
updated often, so please check back often. If you would like to contact us
directly, please feel free to call Saul Corral on his cell phone at (703)
675-7278 (here is a great website for International Dialing Codes, for dialing
from your location to city in the world,
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/dialing.html)
or send him an e-mail at
Saul@PotomacCP.com.
If you have a
resource you would like added here, please contact the webmaster at Mike.Corral@gmail.com.
Resources for International Investors:
Related Time Zone Tools:
The World Clock - current times around the world
Time
Zone Converter - If it's 3 pm in New York, what time is it in Sydney?
Fixed
Time Calculator - If it's 3 pm in New York, what time is it in the rest of
the world?
Meeting
Planner - find a suitable time for an international meeting
Virginia (VA) Resources for International Investors:
Virginia's Transportation and Foreign Trade
Zones
Virginia's Transportation
Infrastructure
Easy Access to Domestic and Global
Markets
Virginia offers unparalleled transportation opportunities to get you
anywhere in the world with ease. Centrally located on the U.S. East Coast, our
integrated transportation system of highways, railroads, airports and seaports
ensures that you can reach every one of your markets and get shipments from
suppliers more efficiently.
Virginia's Transportation Assets
- Fourteen railroads operate on more than 3,400 miles
of railway in Virginia, of
- which more than 3,100 miles are Class I. Two of the
nation's largest railroads
- operate in Virginia: CSX Corporation and Norfolk
Southern Corporation, which is
- headquartered in Norfolk.
Fourteen commercial airports serve Virginia,
- including two of the nation's busiest: Washington
Dulles International and
- Ronald Reagan Washington National.
The Port of Virginia offers world-class
- shipping facilities and a schedule of approximately
3,000 sailings annually to
- over 250 ports in 100 foreign countries. The Port,
offering one of the largest
- intermodal networks on the East Coast, handled 2.046
million TEUs (Twenty-Foot
- Equivalent Units) in 2006, and moved more than 25% of
its total business by
- rail.
The Virginia Inland
Port in Front Royal serves as an intermodal
- collection point for containers from West Virginia,
Ohio, Pennsylvania, Northern
- Virginia and elsewhere.
The
Port of Richmond is a multi-modal freight and
- distribution center located on the James River,
adjacent to I-95, offering
- weekly container service to northern Europe and the
United Kingdom, and
- bi-monthly container/refrigerated container service
to Nova Scotia, Newfoundland
- and Iceland.
Virginia's
highway system features more than 70,000 miles of
- interstate, primary and secondary roads, including
six major interstate routes:
- I-95, I-85, I-81, I-77, I-66 and I-64.
Virginia offers six foreign trade
- zones designed to encourage businesses to participate
in international trade by
- effectively eliminating or reducing customs duties.
Also, numerous subzones are
- provided and additional ones can be designated to
enhance the trade capabilities
- of specific companies.
List Internationally Owned Companies in Virginia as of
2009
Virginia International Investment
Brochures:
Chinese
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Spanish
