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Buying in Miami from outside the United States
What’s allowed, what’s required, and what you need to start on months ahead.
Investing · 13 points
Who it’s for
For the international buyer who wants a property in South Florida.
What’s on the list
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You don’t need to be a U.S. resident or citizen to buy property in the United States.
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You can pay cash or finance it. Foreign-national programs exist, with their own requirements and down payments — get the terms from your lender in writing.
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You’ll need a valid passport and, depending on your situation, an ITIN for tax purposes. The ITIN comes from the IRS and it takes time.
IRS — Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN)
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This checklist is general educational information for South Florida and is not legal, tax, insurance or financial advice. Official figures are printed with their source; always verify them for your own situation with your attorney, accountant and lender. Jordan Padierne, Realtor — eXp Realty.
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