# Many Americans are undecided on barring foreign buyers from U.S. homes

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## Reading

In a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted May 22 to 24, 2024, 37% of Americans said they neither support nor oppose prohibitions on the purchase of residential properties by non-Americans.

About a third supported the prohibitions (34%), with 18% who somewhat support and 16% who strongly support. Another 29% opposed them, with 16% who somewhat oppose and 13% who strongly oppose.

## Topline

Prohibitions on the purchase of residential properties by non-Americans?

37% of Americans neither support nor oppose barring non-Americans from buying U.S. homes.

Net findings combine adjacent response options from the same scale.

- Neither support nor oppose: 37.5%
- Somewhat support: 17.7%
- Somewhat oppose: 16.0%
- Strongly support: 15.9%
- Strongly oppose: 13.0%

## Methodology

- Mode: Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
- Population: US adults age 18+
- Field dates: 2024-05-22 → 2024-05-24
- Base (unweighted): 1,000
- Margin of error: +/- 3.3%
- Module: Verasight AAPOR Omnibus Survey #2024-054
- Sponsor: Verasight
- Weight variable: weight
- Weighting targets: age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

## Source

- Canonical question URL: [https://verasight-aapor-2024.tiiny.co#views-on-property-purchase-by-non-americans](https://verasight-aapor-2024.tiiny.co#views-on-property-purchase-by-non-americans)

## Citation

Verasight AAPOR Omnibus Survey #2024-054, fielded May 22-24, 2024, N=1,000 US adults age 18+, +/- 3.3%.

Canonical question URL: [https://verasight-aapor-2024.tiiny.co#views-on-property-purchase-by-non-americans](https://verasight-aapor-2024.tiiny.co#views-on-property-purchase-by-non-americans)