Can a foreigner purchase property in USA?

Question

Can a foreigner purchase property in USA?

Answer 1

Not so much can you buy the property, but what happens to it when you try to sell.  It's called FIRPTA - Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act.

Answer 2

Yes of course.

Answer 3

Yes

Answer 4

Yes, Holland and England own large swathes of US land.

Answer 5

Do they have a green card?

Answer 6

Yes, proof of American citizenship is NOT a requirement for purchasing property in the U.S. however you will have a tougher time obtaining a loan.  Depending on your job, salary, credit history, and cash, a bank may want a larger down payment before giving you a loan. - Answer from a former Real Estate Agent.

Answer 7

yes, if you have sufficient amount.