Yes, you can bring the proceedings to the US. It is recommended that you get the payment of the property through proper banking channels. Documenting proof is required for transferring money on sale of property. The first step is to get a certificate from a Chartered Accountant (CA) in India. Once you have the CA certificate along with 'Form 15CB', the next step involves taking the signed undertaking along with the CA certificate on Form 15CB, to the bank where you have your NRO account. Your bank will transfer your money abroad. There is a limit of USD1,25,000 per year that includes sale proceeds of up to two immovable properties held by NRIs.