buying a home in the U.S.

Foreign nationals residing in the United States on nonimmigrant visas often contemplate homeownership. While there are no direct immigration status-based restrictions on property ownership in the U.S., the process involves unique challenges and considerations. For professional guidance, you should work with qualified real estate agents, mortgage brokers, tax advisors, and real estate attorneys where you intend to live. This article reviews some aspects of buying a home on a non-immigrant visa.