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Explore a major US rental market with varied property types and digital financing for eligible international and domestic investors.
22104
Residential sales in Chicago 2025
$375K
Median sale price — all residential 2025
14 days¹
To close, fully digital
70% LTV¹
Financing for foreign nationals
77
Official community areas in Chicago
Chicago had an estimated 2,731,585 residents in 2025 and 77 officially recognized community areas. The Chicago Association of REALTORS® recorded 22,104 residential sales in 2025, with a citywide median sale price of $375,000 — up 5.6% year-over-year.
From anywhere in the world to Miami property owner, fully digital, no faxes, no embassy visits, no US credit history required.
Upload your documents and Waltz instantly sets up your US LLC with EIN and an FDIC-insured bank account. Everything a foreign national needs to legally own US real estate, done before your coffee gets cold.
Exchange currency³ at competitive rates and wire money to your new US account without fees. Whether you're converting pesos, reais, or euros, Waltz makes moving money into Miami simple and cost-effective.
Review your loan file by signing the final term sheet and confirming key terms, rates, and conditions. Our compliance team completes a final underwriting review to get you cleared to close.
100% paperless closing means you finalize your Miami property from Buenos Aires, São Paulo, Bogotá, or anywhere else on earth. Expert guidance in your language at every step.
Proper legal structure for foreign ownership in under 20 minutes¹. One platform, no lawyers, no confusion about entity types.
Up to 70% LTV¹ on residential rental properties. DSCR-based, your US credit history doesn't matter. The property's income does.
FDIC-insured US bank account² for rental income. Multi-currency transfers³ from your home country in minutes at rates you'll love.
Rental property insurance coordinated for international owners, now offered directly through Waltz, so one platform covers everything.
Guidance on US tax obligations for international owners. FIRPTA, LLC structure benefits, and home country considerations covered.
Dedicated specialists in English, Spanish, and Portuguese guide every step. You're never lost in translation.
Chicago Association of REALTORS® · City of Chicago Yearly Statistics · Full-year 2025
Chicago's opportunity is best framed as market depth and property-type diversity — not a claim that every neighborhood delivers the same cash flow.
