There are a few extra things to be aware of, like how your visa status might affect your ability to materially participate in certain activities, but from a pure tax standpoint, the benefits of owning US real estate are still very much available to you.

No, That's false thinking.The court will see the "investor" as in a superior position of knowledge and experience.They may prosecute the "investor" on equity skimming or fraud, (tricking the seller into unjust enrichment) even though the intention was agreed to and was purely for profit.You are not in a position of strength when dealing with a owner occupied.

For single man shops maybe 1.5% or 1% makes sense but they too will fio - theyre losing money purely on the principle of time spent processing a 120k loan to make 1200 vs 500k to make the equivalent of 1%.

Just pure math on just the rent versus cost, the Memphis example is better from a Cash Flow standpoint. 

They’ll walk you through what you can qualify for based on your income, credit, and goals.If it’s your first deal, you might look into FHA (if you’re living in it), conventional, or even DSCR loans if it’s purely an investment.Happy to DM you a lender I know who’s great with beginners if you want!

The Zestimates and Redfin estimates are purely based on data like square footage and bedroom count but have no way to account for many things like, views, weird layouts, wierd lots, dark rooms, low ceilings, proximity to things (like being next to a liquor store etc etc.

If you buy 80% LTV, you earn 2% on your invested equity.If you buy 20% LTV, you earn 5.75% on your invested equityThe math is pretty simple: if it costs your more to borrow than your current yield, you are diluting your returns by having ANY debt on the property, even if you are cashflow positive.There might be real world reasons why you would buy a deal with negative leverage, but from a purely financial standpoint, you are always hurting your cash flow by borrowing at a rate higher than your in-place cap rate. 

And while, there are some people who are purely drawn to teaching others, MOST that are teaching any capitalistic pursuit, are doing so to make money themselves. 

Crew is controlled by Blake Wettengal and Tanya Muro.Paul Whittaker 02:49 PM Just to clarify, are the current distribution pauses for The Element and Tailor Lofts purely temporary, with the expectation that investors—like the E.H.

What I love about Self Storage as a Controller/CFO it is pure Math.Start small and Make Your Big Mistakes Early.