{"id":51572,"date":"2016-07-06T12:43:16","date_gmt":"2016-07-06T19:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/redfindevelop.wpengine.com\/blog\/?p=51572"},"modified":"2022-04-06T15:32:03","modified_gmt":"2022-04-06T22:32:03","slug":"foreign-investors-pulled-back-from-u-s-real-estate-amid-global-woes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/foreign-investors-pulled-back-from-u-s-real-estate-amid-global-woes\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreign Investors Pulled Back From U.S. Real Estate Amid Global Woes"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"align-center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foreign buyers retreated from the U.S. real estate market last year as a strong dollar, rising home prices and slowing overseas economies crimped buying power.<\/span><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"align-center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Investors in particular poured dramatically less money into U.S. rental and vacation properties, according to a survey from the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.realtor.org\/news-releases\/2016\/07\/international-home-sales-dollar-volume-retracts-in-us-chinese-lead-purchases\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Association of Realtors<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, slashing their spending by $10 billion to only $35 billion, a three-year low.<\/span><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"align-center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The annual NAR survey is one of the industry\u2019s best snapshots of international activity in the U.S. housing market. While\u00a0global\u00a0clients account for a small share of overall U.S. home sales, their pullback might be felt in markets popular with foreign buyers, including parts of Florida, California, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/redfin.com\/city\/8903\/TX\/Houston?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=post&amp;utm_content=real_estate&amp;utm_campaign=1002170\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Texas<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Arizona and New York.<\/span><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"align-center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWeaker economic growth throughout the world, devalued foreign currencies and financial market turbulence combined to present significant challenges for foreign buyers over the past year,\u201d said NAR chief economist <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.realtor.org\/bios\/lawrence-yun\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lawrence Yun<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"align-center\">The Realtor survey tracked residential purchases between April 2015 and March 2016. For the year, sales to foreign buyers totaled $102.6 billion, down from a survey high of $103.9 billion a year earlier.<\/figure>\n<h3><strong>So what?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"align-center\">NAR\u2019s survey was taken in April and didn\u2019t capture the aftermath of the U.K. decision to abandon the economic alliance of the European Union. The British exit &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/redfin.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/boom-brexit-hits-home-heres-what-you-need-to-know.html?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=post&amp;utm_content=real_estate&amp;utm_campaign=1002170\">Brexit<\/a> &#8212; has crashed the British pound, boosted the U.S. dollar and whipsawed stock markets.<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"align-center\">British buyers spent $5.5 billion to purchase 9,150 U.S. properties last year. That\u2019s not even a drop in the bucket of the 5.5 million homes sold in the U.S. each year, and the British accounted for only a small share of foreign buyers. Chinese buyers, by contrast, spent $27.3 billion, more than than the next four countries combined.<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"align-center\">But U.K. buyers like warm-weather climes and their purchases are concentrated in places like<a href=\"https:\/\/redfin.com\/city\/11458\/FL\/Miami?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=post&amp;utm_content=real_estate&amp;utm_campaign=1002170\"> Miami<\/a>, Tampa and <a href=\"https:\/\/redfin.com\/city\/13655\/FL\/Orlando?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=post&amp;utm_content=real_estate&amp;utm_campaign=1002170\">Orlando<\/a>. Nearly 40 percent of the homes they bought last year were in Florida.<\/figure>\n<figure id=\"media-51574\" class=\"align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/UK-buyers.png\" alt=\"Brexit housing\" \/><figcaption>Source: National Association of Realtors<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cSales activity from U.K. buyers could very well subside over the next year depending on how severe the economic fallout is,\u201d Yun said. \u201cHowever, with economic instability and political turmoil outside of the U.S. likely to persist, the world view of American real estate as a safe investment should keep demand firm even as pressures from a stronger dollar continue to weigh down on affordability.\u201d<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Translation: The loss of U.K. buyers won\u2019t be a huge blow and we think the housing market can <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/redfin.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/mortgage-rates-a-new-low-for-2016-thanks-brexit.html?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=post&amp;utm_content=real_estate&amp;utm_campaign=1002170\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">withstand Brexit<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Stay tuned.<\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That was before Brexit, which might hit Florida and California.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13355,"featured_media":51573,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,582],"tags":[70,32,19],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-51572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-housing-market-news","category-investors","tag-home-buyer-tips","tag-housing-market-tracker","tag-politics"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.7 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Foreign Investors in U.S. Real Estate Pull Back<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Foreign investors in U.S. real estate retreated last year. 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