AFIRE members have a common interest in preserving and promoting cross-border investment in real estate. Founded in 1988 AFIRE currently has more than 180 members representing 21 countries.

 

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About AFIRE: Frequently Asked Questions

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Who does AFIRE represent?
AFIRE represents institutional investors in international real estate.

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Who are AFIRE's members?
AFIRE's members are foreign companies who invest in real estate, their advisors, managers, lawyers and accountants, and US institutions who invest in international real estate.

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What does AFIRE do?
As an educational and informational forum, AFIRE provides a place for international real estate professionals to interact. This is accomplished through a number of means: by hosting meetings, publishing newsletters and a membership directory, maintaining a web site, among other activities.

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Does AFIRE advertise properties for members?
No. AFIRE does not act as a broker or advisor to its members.

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How do I get a list of members?
The membership list is not available to non-members due to a privacy clause in the Association's by-laws.

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How can I join?
Membership qualifications are listed in the Membership section of this site. All applicants are subject to approval by the Board of Directors.

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What are the top investing countries?
Over the years there have been several countries that have invested heavily in US real estate, including Japan, The Netherlands, United Kingdom, and Canada. Each year the US Bureau of Economic Analysis publishes the amount invested.

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Where do they invest? In what?
AFIRE surveys its members each year to see what their favorites are. Click here to review the results of the latest survey.

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How can I contact foreign investors? I have a piece of land/property/building to sell.
AFIRE cannot notify its members of properties for sale or provide an introduction to foreign investors for non-members.

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