Chinese top foreign buyers of US homes in 2015
Between 2010 and 2015, at least US$93b went into US residential real estate while more than US$17b was invested in US commercial property, says study
Washington
CHINESE nationals became the largest foreign buyers of US homes last year as they pour billions into American real estate, seeking safe offshore assets, according to a new study on Sunday.
A huge surge in Chinese buying of both residential and commercial real estate last year took their five-year investment total to more than US$110 billion, according to the study from the Asia Society and Rosen Consulting Group.
The sheer size of that total has helped the real estate market recover from the cra…
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