Buy Property Overseas
Planning to buy property overseas? With MTFX, enjoy competitive exchange rates, low fees and smooth, secure transfers, trusted by Canadians for nearly 30 years.
Why choose MTFX for your overseas property purchase?
Bank-beating exchange rates
Save up to 4% compared to traditional banks, maximizing your investment when buying property overseas.
Low fees with no hidden charges
Enjoy transparent pricing with minimal fees, ensuring you know exactly what you're paying for whether you're buying a home abroad or sending funds.
Fast and secure transfers
Most transactions are completed within 24-48 hours, providing peace of mind and timely delivery.
Global reach
Send money to over 190 countries in more than 50 currencies, including USD, EUR, GBP, INR and more.
Trusted since 1996
With nearly three decades of experience, MTFX is a FINTRAC-regulated provider you can rely on for overseas transactions.
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Why MTFX is better than your bank when buying a property abroad?
Save up to 4% more than banks on property transfers.
Buy a property in 190+ countries and send money in 50+ currencies.
Simple, fast and secure property payments from anywhere.
Have questions? Get assistance from our dedicated FX experts.
Lock in rates and save on currency conversions
Better-than-bank exchange rates
Save up to 4% more on currency conversions, keeping more money in your pocket.
Lock in favourable rates
Secure the desired rate and protect your property purchase from market fluctuations.
Multi-currency flexibility
Hold and send funds in 50+ currencies, making transactions smooth and cost-effective.
What could you save using MTFX vs the bank?
The comparison is based on publicly available information. Rates may vary based on the amount. Please verify independently.
Buying a property overseas? We’ve got you covered!
The global property market offers endless opportunities, whether you're eyeing vibrant cities or a serene beachfront. With the right guidance and currency solutions, investing or upgrading your lifestyle abroad has never been easier.
Let us take care of the currency exchange and payment process while you focus on finding your dream property. Step into the market with confidence and make your property goals a reality today!
Popular destinations to buy a property abroad
USA
Access one of the world's most stable markets with high liquidity and diverse opportunities.
Mexico
Affordable properties ideal for vacation rentals and retirement investments.
Australia
Thriving property market offering strong returns in sought-after locations.
Europe
Potential for rental income and property appreciation driven by international demand.
UK
Long-term value backed by a stable market and dependable legal framework.
Dominican Republic
Supportive policies and a thriving tourism industry offering great opportunities.
How to buy property overseas with MTFX
Fast, reliable and cost-effective global transfers for property buyers.
- 1Create an account
Sign up in under 5 minutes to access our platform.
- 2Get a quote
Enter the amount and destination to receive a real-time exchange rate.
- 3Add recipient details
Provide the beneficiary's banking information.
- 4Confirm and send
Review the details and initiate the transfer.
Secure better rates for your international property purchase
Buying a home abroad often involves multiple transfers and timing them right, especially if you're dealing with a mortgage, can make a big difference to your overall cost. Locking in a favourable exchange rate ensures you get the most out of your investment.
After securing your dream property, you'll also have ongoing expenses like mortgage payments and utilities. Setting up a regular transfer plan helps you manage these payments smoothly while shielding you from currency fluctuations.
Get more for your money when buying a property abroad
Competitive exchange rates
Take advantage of our great exchange rates and get more value for your money when buying property abroad.
Multi-currency flexibility
Real-time rate alerts
Global reach
Secure platform
Avoid unexpected costs when buying a property abroad
Set up rate alerts
Get an instant notification from us when the desired pair hits your target rate.
Expert insights
Get guidance from FX specialists to get the best deal on exchange rates and save more.
Avoid currency volatility
Secure a favourable exchange rate in advance to protect against market volatility.
How MTFX keeps your funds secure?
Secure network
Your money moves through a highly secure and reliable network.
Regulated & trusted
MTFX is FINTRAC-regulated and follows strict industry regulations.
Fraud protection
Safeguards are in place to prevent unauthorized access and fraud.
Advanced encryption
Your transactions are protected with top-tier security technology.
MTFX is trusted by thousands around the globe
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Frequently asked questions
You can transfer money for purchasing property overseas using several methods, including banks, foreign exchange specialists, or international money transfer services like MTFX. Be sure to compare exchange rates and fees to ensure you get the best deal and maximize the amount you receive in the foreign currency.
Yes, as a Canadian, you can buy a home or property in many countries. Most countries allow foreign nationals to purchase real estate, but each has its own rules and regulations. It's important to research the legal requirements, taxes, and any restrictions that might apply to your specific property purchase.
Canadians often invest in real estate in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Australia. These countries are known for their stable real estate markets and offer attractive opportunities for rental income or long-term property value growth, especially when considering owning a second home abroad.
The exchange rate plays a crucial role when buying property abroad, as it determines how much of the local currency you'll receive in exchange for your funds and can affect your mortgage terms as well. Fluctuations in exchange rates can impact the total cost of your property, potentially increasing or decreasing the amount you pay.
To get the best exchange rate when buying property abroad, use a currency exchange specialist like MTFX, as we offer better rates and lower fees than banks. Set up rate alerts to monitor favourable fluctuations and consider locking in a good rate in advance. By strategically timing your transfers and being proactive, you can maximize your savings and reduce costs for your overseas property purchase.
Buying property abroad?
Enjoy low fees, fast delivery and bank beating exchange rates.