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Country brief
Buying property in United States as a foreigner.
The US is a depth play. Liquid, transparent, and full of micro-markets — but residency through real estate alone is essentially closed.
Net Yield
4.2%
5-Yr Price Growth
+38%
Foreign Ownership
Unrestricted
Residency
No direct path
Why it works
- — Deepest, most liquid property market in the world
- — Transparent title and ownership records
- — Strong long-term population growth in the Sun Belt
What to watch
- — No direct residency or visa path through real estate
- — FIRPTA withholding adds friction to non-resident sales
- — Property taxes vary wildly by state and county
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