1. Property tax will be levied according to the regulations for buyers who have held residence permits in Shanghai for less than three years, and the property tax levied on houses will be refunded for those who have held residence permits in Shanghai for three years and worked and lived in this city.

2. If you want to apply for the first set, you need to provide the first purchase certificate of your household registration when you buy a house.

3. For high-level talents introduced in accordance with the relevant regulations of the state and this Municipality, talents in key industries are in short supply and urgently needed, and those who hold residence permits in this Municipality and work and live in this Municipality, their newly purchased houses in this Municipality that belong to the only family are temporarily exempt from property tax.

4. property tax will be temporarily exempted for the newly purchased houses in this city that belong to the only family for the buyers who have held the residence permit in this city for three years and have worked and lived in this city.

5. Non-local people who can provide personal income tax payment certificate or social insurance payment certificate for more than one year in this city in the first two years from the date of purchase.

6. Non-local households who own one or more houses from other places, and those who can't provide personal income tax payment certificate or social insurance payment certificate for more than one year in this city within two years, can't buy them. Required materials: identity certificate, marriage certificate and household registration book.

7. The staff of Shanghai Real Estate Trading Center said that at present, the conditions for foreigners to buy a house in Shanghai, that is, people who are not registered in this city must meet three conditions at the same time: one is to buy a house in the name of a family, the so-called family means that the buyer is married, the other is that the family has no house in Shanghai, and the third is to be able to provide proof that they have paid taxes or social security for more than one year in Shanghai within two years before the signing of the house purchase contract.

if you want to buy a house for a family of non-Shanghai residents, you need to provide proof of paying taxes or social insurance for more than one year before you can buy a house. However, property tax must be paid: preferential treatment is given to the basic housing needs of non-Shanghai residents who work and live in this city:

1. For high-level talents who meet the relevant regulations of the state and Shanghai and are in urgent need of talents in key industries, those who hold Shanghai residence permits and work and live in this city are temporarily exempt from property tax.

2. Property tax will be temporarily exempted for the newly purchased house in Shanghai that belongs to the only family for buyers who have held the residence permit in Shanghai for three years and have worked and lived in this city; If a buyer holds a residence permit in Shanghai for less than three years, the property tax on the above-mentioned housing will be levied according to the regulations. If he holds a residence permit in Shanghai for three years and works and lives in this city, the property tax levied on the above-mentioned housing can be refunded.

application conditions for foreigners to buy a house in Shanghai:

1. In addition to the above restrictions, foreigners need to provide some application conditions for buying a house in Shanghai, including ID card, marriage certificate, household registration book, income certificate, tax payment certificate, residence permit and other supporting materials. If you use provident fund loans to buy a house, you still need to pay the provident fund in full for more than half a year, and the balance of the provident fund account should not be less than 7,5 yuan. The provident fund account needs to be in a normal payment state at the time of application.

2. If foreigners or compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan buy a house in Shanghai, they need to provide a one-year Shanghai labor contract and a one-year tax bill, so they can buy a house in Shanghai. It should be noted that the labor contract and tax bill company must be consistent. If foreigners buy a house, they can only buy a set of self-occupied houses in this city, and they need to provide a tax bill for one year, a labor contract for one year in this city, and a passport within the validity period.

to sum up, buying a house refers to buying commercial housing from real estate developers or other development units, or buying second-hand housing from other real estate owners, obtaining detailed information of the house through advertisements, and then deciding to buy it after comparison.

Legal basis:

Article 7 of the Provisional Regulations on Real Estate Registration

Real estate registration shall be handled by the real estate registration agency of the people's government at the county level where the real estate is located; The people's governments of municipalities directly under the central government and cities divided into districts may determine that the real estate registration agencies at the same level shall uniformly handle the real estate registration in their respective districts. Real estate registration across county-level administrative regions shall be handled by the real estate registration agencies across county-level administrative regions respectively. If it cannot be handled separately, it shall be handled through consultation by the real estate registration agency across the county-level administrative region; If negotiation fails, it shall be handled by the competent department of real estate registration of the people's government at the next higher level.

Article 6 of the Law of the People's Republic of China on Urban Real Estate Management

When real estate is transferred or changed, it shall apply to the real estate management department of the local people's government at or above the county level for registration of change of real estate, and apply to the land management department of the people's government at the same level for registration of change of land use right on the basis of the changed house ownership certificate. After verification by the land management department of the people's government at the same level, the land use right certificate shall be replaced or changed by the people's government at the same level. If it is otherwise provided by law, it shall be handled in accordance with the provisions of relevant laws.