Foreign National Loan Programs
Foreign National Loan Programs make purchasing a home in Florida easier, for Non-U.S citizens. The Foreign National Loan Programs offers the borrower 4 flexible programs with fewer restrictions.
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What is a Foreign National?
- A foreign national is a legal resident or citizen of another nation.
- They buy a second home or a vacation home here in the U.S. for personal use.
- The foreign national lives in the US property only on a short-term basis (may rent the property when not occupying).
- He or she could be here on business, or while on vacation or holiday.
- Foreign nationals primarily have income, employment, credit, and residency in a country other than the US.
- A foreign buyer who is purchasing investment property to rent out or lease.
- A buyer purchasing commercial property such as hotels, office buildings, apartment buildings or warehouses
- A borrower with an ITIN (Individual Taxpayer Identification Number)
- Someone with a certain class of work visa, other than the B-1/B-2 visitor visa.
- International borrowers.
- US citizens who work abroad and earn income overseas.
The key advantages of the Foreign National Loan Program include:
- Fixed rate terms (10, 15, 20, 25 & 30)
- Adjustable rates (3/1, 5/1, 7/1, 10/1)
- New home loans and refinance
- Debt-to-income ratios are 35%/45% ("Assets for income" option)
- No pre-payment penalties
- New home loans and refinance
- No pre-payment penalties
- Up to 65% loan-to-value financing
- Eligible properties include single-family residences, condos, townhouses and non-warrantable condos.
- Second homes financing
- Low bank fees.
- Can close in an LLC
- Self-employed okay
- Available in Florida
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