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We are Manhattan New York Condo specialists, we have many out of town first time investors and buyers that would like to acquire a Manhattan New York condo as part of their Real Estate investment portfolio.
We often have a check list of basic steps to educate the buyers as to how to get started. Here is a good check list:
We work with many buyers that is new to Manhattan New York market place, we educate about Manhattan New York Real Estate market,buying process and all the steps along the way we are there to ensure the transaction is smooth and stress free. If you are searching to purchase a Manhattan New York condo, whether for investment or second home, we encourage you to give us a call today at (917)837-8869.
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International-foreigners buy NYC Flats Questions & Answers Part 1
We have an international clientele from all over the world, many of them refer NYC condos or apartments as 'flats'. Buyers from United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong and few other countries often would use the term 'flats' for these condo units.
We as Manhattan Real Estate property agents, we work with many international foreigners wanting to buy a NYC flat or flats. Our job is to educate buyers about our unique Manhattan housing market before their arrival, discuss what they have in mind, type of NYC flat they prefer, and the price range they would like to spend. Based on their initial criteria, we can then recommend them the best strategy and process to go about their purchase for NYC flats.
When foreigner plans to buy an NYC Flat, they often have a list of common questions, we have compiled a list to better inform them. Here are part 1 of the questions and answers.
Can Foreigner-international buyer buy a NYC flat without having United States Social Security Number or United States residency?
Yes, foreigner-international buyer can legally buy a NYC flat, but have to meet the NYC Condo board’s requirements for approval. At the sale of the real property, Non-resident aliens (foreigners) are subject to federal withholding tax at 10% of the gross sales price, and to a 8.97% New York State estimate income tax on the net sales proceeds (gains).
Can Foreigner international buyers with work visa or student visa buy NYC flats?
Yes, foreigner-international buyer can legally buy a NYC flat, but have to meet the condominium/coop board’s requirements for approval.
Can Foreigner international buyers obtain United States mortgage financing? 9 out of 10 of our foreign international buyers prefers to purchase the NYC flats with all cash. It is very difficult for Foreign international buyers to apply for an US mortgage in today's market place, it is advisable if possible for the buyers to obtain financing options in their home country and buy it all cash here in Manhattan New York.
As experts in working with Foreign National buyers and out of town buyers, we are constantly educating the buyers and addressing the misinformation and false assumptions that client bring from his/her home town/country, and culture in order to explain the options, alternatives, and their consequences.
Call us today (917)837-8869 or email us at http://manhattannycondosforsale.com/contact/ to address your specific question or requirement as a foreign international buyer purchase an NYC flats.
Here are some very useful information about buying Manhattan New York condos:
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