Category: Think Pieces
On a national level, existing home sales dropped to a 14-year low in September, even with mortgage rates hitting a two-year low during that time, according to the National Association of Realtors®. With that uncertainty gone, buyers will likely feel more secure in making this major decision. Historically, home prices have shown a bullish trend! […]
Investing in U.S. real estate offers exciting opportunities for foreign nationals and U.S. expats, but structuring these investments correctly is key to protecting the asset and yourself. One effective approach is forming a Limited Liability Company (LLC), which provides benefits like liability protection and tax flexibility. In this week’s America Mortgages Concierge Series, we explore how […]
At America Mortgages, our mission is to make U.S. property investment simpler and more accessible for foreign nationals and U.S. expats. Our concierge services go beyond mortgages, delivering comprehensive solutions to address every financial aspect of U.S. real estate transactions. This four-part series will guide you through the strategic partnerships that make our free concierge service a […]
With the collective equity in U.S. real estate reaching $33 trillion, demand for asset-backed mortgages, often called bridge loans, is increasing. According to Business Insider, this surge in real estate equity wealth presents a prime opportunity for U.S. real estate investors to leverage their property value. These short-term loans let investors quickly access property equity to fund various financial […]
Have you been turned away by U.S. banks because of foreign-earned income? Can’t get a mortgage due to having no U.S. credit history? America Mortgages not only understands, we have lived it. Founded by two American expats, America Mortgages’ loan programs are tailored and specific to non-U.S. residents, whether they are foreign nationals, green card […]
The U.S. housing market is seeing changes as the summer season winds down, and certain cities are standing out as the hottest markets. According to U.S. News & World Report, Austin, Texas, and Kansas City, Missouri, tied for the top spot, according to the U.S. News Housing Market Index (HMI), which ranks areas based on demand, […]
Great news! America Mortgages is proud to announce that we are now a direct mortgage lender. Whether you’re a foreign national, U.S. expat, new to real estate investing, or a seasoned investor, this means faster processing times, better rates, and more control over the loan process. One of our key offerings is our improved cash flow […]
Recent research from Polygon, supported by Willow Canyon Advisors and United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), found that working with an independent mortgage broker saves borrowers an average of $10,662 over the life of a loan compared to non-bank retail lenders. This perfectly aligns with what America Mortgages is all about: offering better value, more options and smarter solutions […]
As the 2024 presidential election approaches, the potential impacts on the U.S. housing market are at the forefront of many investors’ minds. Whether Donald Trump or Kamala Harris wins the presidency, the policies and economic strategies of the next administration will undoubtedly influence the real estate landscape, especially for U.S. expats and foreign national investors. Trump Wins! What’s Next […]
America Mortgages Inc. is a mortgage broker focusing only on U.S. Expats and Foreign Nationals living overseas. We offer over 150 U.S. bank and lender programs direct to our international clients. America Mortgages is wholly-owned by Global Mortgage Group Pte. Ltd. an international mortgage specialist based in Singapore.