Mortgages

Buying a home as an immigrant in the United States is more achievable today than most newcomers realize. You do not need to be a U.S. citizen, and in many cases you do not even need a Social Security number, to qualify for a mortgage. What you need is the right lender — one that…

Not all immigrant homebuyers need the same kind of mortgage. Your visa status, how long you’ve lived in the U.S., whether you have a Social Security number, and where your income comes from all shape which loan products are actually available to you. Rather than ranking companies, this guide walks through the loan types themselves…