Question 1

How do I know what my home is worth?

Accepted Answer

Start with a Comparative Market Analysis (CMA). I evaluate your location, condition, recent sales, and upgrades to give you an accurate range.

Question 2

Can I sell my home and stay for a while after closing?

Accepted Answer

Yes. I often negotiate flexible move-out dates so you can sell now and move later.

Question 3

What if my home needs repairs?

Accepted Answer

You can sell as-is, or I can help you decide what’s worth fixing to increase your net proceeds.

Question 4

Do I need to sign a long listing contract?

Accepted Answer

Not necessarily. I offer flexible listing agreements based on your goals and timeline.

Question 5

What’s the fastest way to get a real offer?

Accepted Answer

Contact me via WhatsApp. I can provide a cash offer within 48 hours, with inspection contingency.

Question 6

Can foreigners buy property in Florida?

Accepted Answer

Yes. There are no restrictions on foreign nationals purchasing real estate in Florida.

Question 7

Can I get a mortgage as a foreign buyer?

Accepted Answer

Yes, but most lenders require a 30–50% down payment and may ask for international references.

Question 8

Will I pay extra taxes as a foreign owner?

Accepted Answer

Possibly. You may be subject to FIRPTA and must file annual U.S. tax returns.

Question 9

Do I need to be in the U.S. to buy?

Accepted Answer

No. You can purchase remotely through a real estate agent, attorney, or POA.

Question 10

Should I buy as an individual or under a company?

Accepted Answer

It depends. Buying through an LLC or trust may offer tax and liability advantages.

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