Category: Think Pieces
Despite reaching a record high in 2022, employee engagement still isn’t very high. Around 77% of employees are still disengaged from their work, meaning there’s a good chance you fall into this group. Enough is enough, and you’ve decided to start your own business. The idea of a limited liability company (LLC) sounds amazing, as your assets […]
Great news for non-resident investors eyeing U.S. real estate! Recent data from the Mortgage Bankers Association shows that U.S. mortgage rates have dropped significantly, reaching their lowest levels since early March. The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage is now 6.87%, while the 15-year mortgage rate has declined to 6.49%. This drop presents a […]
The world’s largest real estate market, the U.S.A., still has a lot of “undiscovered” housing markets where yield, undervalued pricing, appreciation potential, and low barriers to entry are a recipe for success. This week, we are going to feature a few of our picks. According to Insider Monkey, an underpriced housing market is one where […]
Yes, you can form a business in the United States of America as a non-resident alien. And yes, it’s a great business move. The process is easy, and the list of benefits is long. Keep reading to find out why forming a Limited Liability Company (LLC) in the U.S. as a foreign entrepreneur is a […]
Are you considering opening a business in the USA and wondering what non-citizens need to know about filing an limited liability company (LLC)? There are rules to follow, and whether operating from your home country or the U.S., consider working with a certified public accountant or experienced attorney. To get started, choose a unique business […]
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 […]
Has your property appreciated in value since you purchased it? If so, your equity — the portion of the property you own has increased as well! A practical way to tap into this growing equity without selling your home is through a conventional cash-out refinance mortgage or an asset-based bridge loan. Quick Comparison Bridging loan […]
Are you living overseas and thinking about opening a U.S. bank account without moving to the States? You’ve come to the right place. Not many people know this, but the U.S. allows foreign nationals with a Social Security Number (SSN) or an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) to open a bank account in the U.S. […]
Your child gets accepted to a U.S. university and you want to buy a home nearby.. Here is a video of our initial idea when we raised our first round of funding There are 3 types of real estate purchases: Trophy assets Education-related Investment There is obviously an overlap but for this article, we focus […]
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.