United States
Detroit/Dearborn · New York & NJ · Los Angeles · Houston
Nearly half a million Americans of Lebanese ancestry — Dearborn, Michigan is the single largest community. Settled homeowners, with steady student and professional inflow to the coasts.
Can foreigners buy? No federal restrictions on foreign buyers (a few states restrict specific nationalities — Lebanese buyers are unaffected in practice). FIRPTA withholding applies when foreign owners sell.
Where United States searches
The platforms locals actually use. Every link opens the source itself — NAKIL shows you the map; the listings live with them.
Zillow
Good for investmentThe most-visited US real-estate site — MLS-fed search plus the famous Zestimate valuations, covering sales and rentals nationwide.
Realtor.com
Good for investmentDirect MLS feeds make it traditionally the most complete and current agent-listed inventory — the data-freshness pick.
Apartments.com
The #1 US apartment-search network — building-level pages for managed communities plus smaller landlords.
The rentals default.
Agencies worth knowing
The established names a newcomer to United States would be pointed at.
The #1 US brokerage by sales volume — and since 2026 the owner of Coldwell Banker, Century 21, Sotheby's International Realty and Corcoran.
The largest brokerage by agent count — a franchise in every market.
New York, Florida and California luxury — well known to Middle East buyers.
The global franchise with the deepest suburban coverage.