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4 answers · 20 pts

how can a foreigner buy a house in usa?

Asked by Chen | New York, NY | 01-29-2024

George Gonzalez
George Gonzalez02-05-2024 (2 years ago)

Hello Carlos, yes a foreigner borrower can buy a home in the USA. There are a few ways they can qualify and it will all depend on whether they are purchasing an investment property or a second home.

How can I buy a new property using the property I currently ?

Asked by Michael | Charlotte, NC | 01-29-2024

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George Gonzalez02-05-2024 (2 years ago)

Hello Carlos, an easy way to get this done is by performing a cash-out refinance, access the equity you have in your home and use those funds to either purchase or finance the new home you want to buy. There is also a lender i work with that provides you a bridge loan without having to refinance your current home and use those funds to purchase a new home.

What credit score is needed to buy a house in California?

Asked by Juan | Bakersfield, CA | 01-29-2024

George Gonzalez
George Gonzalez02-05-2024 (2 years ago)

Hello Carlos, depending on the mortgage program you qualify for, the minimum credit score most lenders look for is a 620.

What is the minimum down payment for a house in California?

Asked by Jason | San Luis Obispo, CA | 01-29-2024

George Gonzalez
George Gonzalez02-05-2024 (2 years ago)

Hello Carlos, if you are a first time homebuyer, there are programs available to you that only require 3-3.5% down.