International Real Estate Closings in Florida

Close your Florida property from anywhere with a secure, attorney-led process designed for international buyers.

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This transaction is typically handled through our GlobalShield™ International Closing System.

Designed for international buyers, foreign sellers, foreign nationals, overseas investors, foreign entities, and cross-border real estate transactions.

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Buying Property in Florida From Abroad Shouldn't Be Complicated

Not physically in the U.S.?

Unsure how the closing process works?

Concerned about wiring funds safely?

Worried about delays or miscommunication?

We handle the entire process for you, step by step.

The GlobalShield™ International Closing System

A structured, attorney-led process designed specifically for international buyers

Remote-Ready Closings

Close from anywhere using secure remote notarization and digital coordination.

Attorney-Led Oversight

Every file is handled with legal precision to prevent costly mistakes.

Structured Communication

Clear updates, timelines, and guidance so you always know what’s happening.

What Happens Next

01

Submit your property details

Tell us about your transaction and we’ll take it from there.

02

We review, open your file, and guide you

Your file is assigned to an attorney-led team that walks you through every step.

03

Close securely from anywhere

Sign remotely, fund securely, and receive your recorded deed.

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No Confusion. No Surprises.

We walk you through every step of your transaction so you know exactly what to expect. From contract to closing, your deal is handled with clarity and precision.

Not All Title Companies Are Built for International Transactions

Experience with foreign buyers and cross-border transactions

Secure handling of international funds

Remote closing capabilities

Clear, proactive communication

Attorney-led from start to finish

Who This Is For

International buyers

Foreign investors

Non-U.S. citizens purchasing Florida real estate

Common Questions

Yes. We handle everything remotely through secure Remote Online Notarization (RON), so you never need to travel to Florida.

Yes. Florida law permits Remote Online Notarization for real estate closings, and we use it daily for international buyers.

All funds are held in a secure escrow account. We provide verified wire instructions and coordinate with your bank to ensure safe, compliant transfers.

Yes. From contract to recording, you’ll receive clear timelines, document checklists, and direct communication with your closing team.

Best For

This closing system is designed for the following transactions and clients.

International Buyers
Foreign Sellers
Foreign Nationals
Overseas Investors
Foreign Entities
Cross-Border Transactions
Non-Resident Purchasers
Diplomatic & Consular Clients
Multi-Jurisdiction Deals
FIRPTA-Applicable Transactions
Remote International Closings
Global Real Estate Investors

What's Included

Every closing includes attorney-led oversight and comprehensive coordination from open to close.

Attorney-Led International Closing

Attorney-led oversight for cross-border real estate transactions.

International Title Search & Risk Review

Comprehensive examination of ownership history and public record.

Cross-Border Transaction Coordination

Coordination across jurisdictions, time zones, and legal systems.

International Document Execution Guidance

Guidance on signing requirements for international clients.

Apostille Guidance

Assistance with apostille requirements for international documents.

Embassy / Consulate Guidance

Coordination with embassies and consulates for document execution.

International Wire Coordination

Secure, verified wire instructions for cross-border fund transfers.

Time Zone Coordination

Scheduling and communication across global time zones.

FIRPTA Coordination (when applicable)

Withholding tax coordination for foreign seller transactions.

Proactive Transaction Coordination

All parties stay aligned with proactive updates at every stage.

Secure Client Portal

Digital access to your transaction from anywhere.

Real-Time Closing Updates

Know exactly where your deal stands at all times.

Secure Document Uploads

Upload and sign documents securely online.

Contract-to-Recording Oversight

Full oversight from contract receipt through county recording.

Your Secure Client Portal — Included With Every Closing

Every attorney-led closing includes secure digital access to your transaction, so you always know where things stand.

Secure Client Portal

Real-Time Closing Updates

Secure Document Uploads

Recommended Enhancements

Optional add-ons to further customize your closing experience.

Apostille & Embassy Coordination

Full coordination with apostille services and embassy or consulate document execution.

Priority International Closing

Expedited timeline for time-sensitive cross-border transactions.

Remote Online Notarization

Close from anywhere in the world without traveling to Florida.

FIRPTA Withholding Coordination

Full coordination of FIRPTA withholding and reporting requirements.

Multi-Language Support

Transaction support available in multiple languages for international clients.

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Close your Florida property securely and remotely with an attorney-led team experienced in international transactions.

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(305) 209-6731

Questions About Your International Transaction?

Speak with a real estate attorney before your closing. Schedule a complimentary 15-minute consultation to discuss FIRPTA, foreign buyer requirements, Remote Online Notarization, or title questions.

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Our attorney-led team is ready to handle your transaction from contract to recording.

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Shield Title & Escrow

  • Attorney-Owned Florida Title Agency
  • Underwritten by Old Republic Title
  • ALTA & FLTA Member
  • Corporate Affiliate Member, Miami Association of Realtors®
  • Multilingual Support Available

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Protecting Property. Empowering Closings.

Shield Title & Escrow FL, LLC is an attorney owned Florida title agency providing fast closing, secure wire process, and proactive communication for realtors, investors, lenders, and international buyers.

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Licensed Florida title agency. ALTA and FLTA member. Underwritten by Old Republic Title. Attorney-supported through The Fund for elite legal compliance and secure Florida closings. RON ready. Attorney-owned Florida title company prepared for March 2026 FinCEN real estate reporting requirements. Brickell-based. Attorney-led. Serving Florida statewide.

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