Home » FAQ » Buy Real Estate in the U.S.

Buy Real Estate in the U.S.

What are the requirements for foreigners to buy real estate in the U.S.?

Do I need a special visa to own or buy property in the U.S.?

Do I need to use a real estate agent? Where can I find a real estate agent?

What is the usual commission that real estate agents charge?

Can a foreigner get a bank loan/mortgage to buy a house or other property?

What are the closing costs? Do I need a lawyer?

How can I find properties for sale? What is the MLS?

What type of taxes do I have to pay?

Can I sell my property later?