Dara Property
Invest in Los Angeles real estate
Buy, finance, and manage a US rental property in Los Angeles entirely from your phone. No SSN, no US credit history, and not a single flight.
- No SSN
- No US credit history
- Finance up to 70%
- Close 100% remotely
Investing in Los Angeles real estate as a foreign national
Dara helps investors around the world buy income property in Los Angeles without US credit or a Social Security number. You qualify on the property's projected rent, fund the deal at the mid-market rate through your Dara wallet, and close from wherever you are.
Qualify on the rent, not your résumé
A DSCR (debt-service coverage ratio) loan looks at whether the home's rent covers its financing, not your US income or credit file. That is what makes Los Angeles rentals reachable for foreign nationals: finance up to 70% of the value and compete like a cash buyer.
Property types Dara supports
Single-family rentals, small multifamily like duplexes and triplexes, and fully managed homes across Los Angeles. Start with one house or build a hands-off portfolio. Dara handles the financing, the paperwork, and the closing.
Buying in Los Angeles from anywhere
Dara stands up the LLC, EIN, and US bank account a purchase needs, moves your money at the mid-market rate with no wire fees, and runs appraisal, title, and insurance digitally. You tap through each step from your phone.
Run the numbers
Estimate the return on a Los Angeles rental
Operating costs come pre-filled for Los Angeles. Adjust the price and rent to match a specific home and see cash flow, cap rate, and cash-on-cash return.
Operating costs seeded from illustrative Los Angeles assumptions: property tax 1.1% of price, insurance $1,800/yr, management 10% of income, maintenance 5% of rent, vacancy 5%. Illustrative; confirmed per property at qualification.
Monthly cash flow
$1,130
After operating expenses
Cap rate
3.77%
Cash-on-cash
3.77%
Net operating income / yr
$13,560
Why Dara
The old way needs a visa. This doesn't.
| Dara | Traditional US bank | All cash | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US credit history | Not needed | Required | Not needed |
| SSN | Not needed | Usually required | Not needed |
| Financing | Up to 70%, on the home's rent | Case-by-case for foreign buyers | None, 100% your capital |
| Closing | Fully remote, digital | In-person steps, slow paperwork | Remote, but you run it |
| Moving money | Mid-market rate in your wallet | Wire fees + FX markups | Wire fees + FX markups |
| Management | Vetted managers built in | You find one | You find one |
Buyer stories
What buying from abroad looks like.
Illustrative scenario
I'd been saving for years but assumed a US mortgage was impossible without a green card. Dara mapped the whole thing before I spoke to a single human.
Illustrative scenario
The LLC, the EIN, the bank account: the boring parts I dreaded were done in days. I picked the house; Dara did the rest.
Illustrative scenario
Rent lands in my wallet next to the money I send home. One app, both directions.
Illustrative early-access stories. Real buyer reviews land here at launch.
Los Angeles property FAQ
Can a foreign national buy investment property in Los Angeles?
Yes. There is no citizenship or residency requirement to own US real estate. Dara helps non-residents buy rentals in Los Angeles without an SSN or US credit history.
How much can I finance on a Los Angeles rental?
Dara's partner lenders finance up to 70% of the property value using DSCR loans that qualify on the home's projected rent rather than your personal income.
Do I need to travel to Los Angeles to close?
No. Search, financing, and closing are 100% remote. Appraisal, inspection, title, and insurance are handled digitally and signed online.
How do I move money for a purchase in Los Angeles?
Fund the deal through your Dara wallet at the mid-market exchange rate with no wire fees, converting your local currency to USD when you are ready.
Ready to invest in Los Angeles?
See what you qualify for in about two minutes. No credit pull.