Expat Americans: What You Need to Know Before Buying a Home Overseas
Submitted by Creveling & Creveling Private Wealth Advisory on August 29th, 2016By Chad Creveling, CFA and Peggy Creveling, CFA
Nearly every expat who has lived outside their home country for a significant length of time will consider buying a home overseas. This may not be strictly a financial decision. Often, expats are looking to recapture a sense of stability and permanence or to forge a connection with the local community. Sometimes, we’re also hoping to participate in what appears to be a rapidly appreciating property market.