Foreign Purchasers See U.S. Properties as Secure Investment

Foreign purchasers buy U.S. property for investment, vacation, and locational reasons.

By Jed Smith, Managing Director, NAR Quantitative Research

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Palm Coast, FL – June 8, 2011

• Foreign purchasers buy U.S. property for investment, vacation, and locational reasons.
• NAR’s 2011 Profile of International Home Buying Activity reports that foreigners view U.S. properties as a secure investment, one that provides rental and long-term appreciation possibilities.
• Homes in this country are less expensive than comparable foreign properties.
• International purchasers buy properties for both vacation and rental purposes.

Source: National Association of Realtors®

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