Category: Foreign Nationals
Heard of the term “asset rich but cash poor”? It’s a common issue among entrepreneurs “working for equity” or high net worth investors who report low income but have sizeable real estate portfolios. Traditional banks require pay stubs, employment letters, and credit scores (we have fantastic programs for this as well), but many of us […]
In this edition of the Launchpad Series – we introduce the most widely-used tool for property investors at the moment, A Bridge Loan – often considered the “Swiss Army Knife” of financing solutions. What are bridge loans? A bridge loan is a type of asset-based, short-term loan, typically taken out for a few months to […]
The Client Our client, an Australian Executive, wanted to invest in an apartment unit that was in an unliveable condition in St. Louis, Missouri, to fix and hold it. How We Helped Finding a lender was not easy for our client as he had no U.S. credit. He reached out to us in hopes that […]
The Client Our client purchased a 4-bedroom single-family home in Florida, intending to fix and flip it. Being a Foreign National made it difficult for him to find a lender who would finance a fix-and-flip property. How We Helped His lack of U.S. credit made it hard for him to find a bank to lend […]
The Client Our client wanted invest in a second property. She decided to take advantage of rental yields by fixing up a single-family home and then renting it out. How We Helped After researching for days, she finally reached out to America Mortgages. Using AM Fix-’N’-Flip program for U.S. Expats, closed the deal in 15 […]
The Client Our client was a university professor living in Canada. He found a property in Texas that needed some repairs and wanted to take advantage of the low purchase price with the intention to ‘Flip’ it. The property being situated in a good neighborhood within close proximities to good schools and several amenities, convinced […]
What real estate investment earns 150% return? Fix-and-Flip! In our never-ending crusade to bring awareness to the U.S. residential real estate market, we want to introduce you to the first part of our Launchpad Series – Fix-and-Flip. In each part of this series, we will be sharing more about the new programs we have to […]
Making a case for U.S. Residential Property Investment “Let’s Look Under the Hood” In the previous 2 weeks, we have discussed U.S. real estate investment’s relative affordability and income potential. In this week’s Deep Dive, we will look at what the Key Drivers of Property Prices are and make an argument on which U.S. cities represent the best […]
Making a case for U.S. Residential Property Investment “It’s not Apples to Apples” As you may recall, last week, we looked at the affordability between popular U.S. investment destinations compared to major cities in the world. We argued that the U.S. offered the best “entry price” for real estate investments on absolute terms and when adjusted […]
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.