Compradores de Mudarse a Miami desde EE.UU. Invirtiendo en Bienes Raíces de Miami

No. Any U.S. citizen or permanent resident can purchase property in Florida regardless of where they currently live. Many buyers purchase before relocating and establish residency afterward.

Establishing Florida domicile generally involves spending the majority of the year in the state, filing a Declaration of Domicile, registering to vote and obtaining a Florida driver's license, and filing a Homestead Exemption on your primary residence. We recommend working with a CPA or attorney familiar with your prior state's specific requirements.

No. As a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, you qualify for the same conventional, jumbo, and portfolio mortgage products available to any domestic buyer — there is no foreign-national underwriting or added documentation.

Savings depend on your income and prior state's tax rate, but for high earners relocating from states like New York or California, the absence of state income tax can represent a meaningful percentage of annual income — best quantified with your accountant based on your specific situation.

Buyers typically pay approximately 2–3% of the purchase price in closing costs, including title insurance, recording fees, and attorney fees. Florida also has documentary stamp taxes on the deed and, if financing, on the mortgage.

Many relocating buyers rent for six to twelve months first to confirm their preferred neighborhood before purchasing. Others buy immediately, particularly in a market with limited inventory in their target building or area. We can help you weigh the trade-offs based on your timeline.

Florida condo buildings are subject to enhanced structural inspection and reserve-funding requirements following recent legislation. We help buyers review a building's reserve studies, association financials, and any pending special assessments before making an offer.

Most lenders require windstorm and flood coverage depending on the property's location and flood zone. Insurance costs vary significantly by building and location, and we help buyers factor this into their overall cost of ownership before purchasing.

For resale properties, closing typically occurs within 30–45 days of an accepted offer. Many relocating buyers begin their search several months in advance to align the purchase with a job start date, school year, or lease expiration.

Yes. Miami's long-term fundamentals — constrained waterfront supply, sustained domestic and international demand, and no state income tax attracting continued relocation — have supported consistent property value growth, making a primary residence purchase both a lifestyle and financial decision.