Most of the property purchased by non-resident foreign buyers in the United States between 2009 and 2023 was in suburban areas. In 2023, 45 percent of the American properties bought by foreign buyers were in suburban areas whereas 35 percent were in Central city and urban areas.
Distribution of residential properties purchased by non-resident foreign buyers in the United States from 2009 to 2023, by type of area
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Overview
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- Premium Statistic Total property sales to foreign buyers in the U.S. 2010-2023
- Premium Statistic Origin of foreign residential buyers in the U.S. 2016-2018
- Premium Statistic Cross-border commercial real estate investments in the U.S. 2018, by country
- Premium Statistic Number of commercial properties in the U.S. 2018, by investor country
- Premium Statistic Property purchased by foreign buyers in U.S. 2009-2023, by type of area
- Premium Statistic Share of commercial space leased by foreign clients U.S. 2018, by size
- Premium Statistic Share of commercial space leased by foreign clients U.S. 2018, by lease term
Foreign buyers' perspective
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Chinese buyers
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- Premium Statistic Share of Chinese buyers of residential property in the U.S. 2011-2023
- Premium Statistic Total residential property sales to Chinese buyers in the U.S. 2010-2023
- Premium Statistic Total number of residential properties bought by Chinese buyers U.S. 2010-2023
- Premium Statistic Average purchase price of residential property by Chinese buyers in the U.S. 2010-22
- Premium Statistic Median purchase price of residential property by Chinese buyers in the U.S. 2010-2023
- Basic Statistic Share of CRE investments from China/Hong Kong in the U.S. 2011-2017, by investor type
- Premium Statistic Value of China/Hong Kong CRE investments made in the U.S. 2011-2017
Canadian buyers
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- Premium Statistic Share of Canadian buyers of residential property in the U.S. 2011-2023
- Premium Statistic Total residential property sales to Canadian buyers in the U.S. 2010-2023
- Premium Statistic Total number of residential properties bought by Canadian buyers U.S. 2010-2023
- Premium Statistic Average purchase price of residential property by Canadian buyers in the U.S. 2010-22
- Premium Statistic Median purchase price of residential property by Canadian buyers U.S. 2010-2023
U.K. buyers
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- Premium Statistic Share of UK buyers of residential property in the U.S. 2011-2023
- Premium Statistic Total residential property sales to buyers from the UK in the U.S. 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Total number of residential properties purchased by UK buyers in the U.S. 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Average purchase price of residential property by UK buyers in the U.S. 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Median purchase price of residential property by UK buyers in the U.S. 2010-2021
Indian buyers
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- Premium Statistic Share of Indian buyers of residential property in the U.S. 2011-2023
- Premium Statistic Total residential property sales to Indian buyers in the U.S. 2010-2023
- Premium Statistic Total number of residential properties purchased by Indian buyers in the U.S. 2010-22
- Premium Statistic Average purchase price of residential property by Indian buyers in the U.S. 2010-2023
- Premium Statistic Median purchase price of residential property by Indian buyers in the U.S. 2010-2023
Mexican buyers
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- Premium Statistic Share of Mexican buyers of residential property in the U.S. 2011-2023
- Premium Statistic Total residential property sales to Mexican buyers in the U.S. 2010-2023
- Premium Statistic Total number of residential properties bought by Mexican buyers in the U.S. 2010-2023
- Premium Statistic Average purchase price of residential property by Mexican buyers in the U.S. 2010-22
- Premium Statistic Median purchase price of residential property by Mexican buyers in the U.S. 2010-2023
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National Association of Realtors. (August 1, 2023). Distribution of residential properties purchased by non-resident foreign buyers in the United States from 2009 to 2023, by type of area [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/740220/total-property-sales-to-foreign-buyers-in-the-us-by-type-of-area/
National Association of Realtors. "Distribution of residential properties purchased by non-resident foreign buyers in the United States from 2009 to 2023, by type of area." Chart. August 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/740220/total-property-sales-to-foreign-buyers-in-the-us-by-type-of-area/
National Association of Realtors. (2023). Distribution of residential properties purchased by non-resident foreign buyers in the United States from 2009 to 2023, by type of area. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/740220/total-property-sales-to-foreign-buyers-in-the-us-by-type-of-area/
National Association of Realtors. "Distribution of Residential Properties Purchased by Non-resident Foreign Buyers in The United States from 2009 to 2023, by Type of Area." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/740220/total-property-sales-to-foreign-buyers-in-the-us-by-type-of-area/
National Association of Realtors, Distribution of residential properties purchased by non-resident foreign buyers in the United States from 2009 to 2023, by type of area Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/740220/total-property-sales-to-foreign-buyers-in-the-us-by-type-of-area/ (last visited April 26, 2024)
Distribution of residential properties purchased by non-resident foreign buyers in the United States from 2009 to 2023, by type of area [Graph], National Association of Realtors, August 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/740220/total-property-sales-to-foreign-buyers-in-the-us-by-type-of-area/