Category: Portfolio
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, […]
Here’s this week’s top news in the U.S. real estate market. These highlights offer potential opportunities for U.S. expats and non-resident investors. Let’s dive into the news and insights that might shape your investment strategy. KKR Acquires Multifamily Portfolio and Other Implications KKR’s recent acquisition of Quarterra’s $2.1 billion multifamily portfolio has sparked considerable interest […]
As savvy investors already know, U.S. real estate investment has long been considered a fantastic opportunity for building wealth and ensuring financial stability. Until this week financing for foreign nationals and U.S. expats has been mainly limited to 1-4 unit properties. America Mortgages is proud to announce that we have made these mortgage loans available […]
Why are foreign real estate investors choosing the U.S. over every other country in the world? Is it the world’s largest real estate market, with over $2.3 trillion transacted last year alone? Perhaps the staggering $53 Billion of U.S. residential homes purchased by foreign nationals in 2023? Maybe they are following Blackstone’s playbook as they also purchased […]
Despite the overall decline in home sales in 2023 due to increased interest rates, high-net-worth U.S. real estate investors remained active in the luxury market. In the third quarter of 2023, the luxury market outpaced the mainstream market, growing three times faster. According to Jason Aleem, Redfin’s Senior Vice President of Real Estate Operations, paying […]
What a year it’s been and the resiliency of asset markets in the face of everything that was thrown at it was truly amazing! We are living through unprecedented times with technology and crypto experiencing another bull market, U.S. elections in 2024, and potential rate cuts around the world. Could we be “back to the […]
As you may have read in our previous emails, real-estate bridging loans have been the most active part of our business this year as traditional bank financing has tightened globally. When the need for liquidity arises with a short time window to fund, we can use the value of the property as collateral for a […]
The top 10 most expensive residential sales in 2022 were once again spread across New York, the Hamptons, Los Angeles, and South Florida. The total value of these sales was roughly $1.055 billion, which proves that the luxury real estate will always be traded. The top 10 list contains five houses in the California area; […]
Real estate investing can be lucrative, but it requires careful planning and strategic approaches to maximize returns. One popular strategy gaining traction among investors is the BRRRR method, which stands for Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat. This method allows investors to leverage their capital, generate cash flow, and build a robust real estate portfolio. When […]
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.