While ownership is unrestricted, the process requires specific identification and financial records. A valid foreign passport is essential.
Buying property in the U.S. as a foreigner is legal and common, with no federal restrictions on nationality. You can purchase residential (single-family, condos), commercial, or industrial properties regardless of whether you are a resident or a non-resident.
You must obtain an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) from the IRS if you do not have a Social Security Number (SSN).
A U.S. bank account is recommended for managing deposits, taxes, and ongoing expenses.