Due to the next global economic downturn getting closer; my main focus this year and next will be within international property bonds, wine, bridging deals.

Here’s how I would structure my thoughts with respect to developing a strategy that prioritizes your personal fulfillment, profitability that disrupts through wealth creation, and your fiduciary obligation to those willing to back your idea with their capital.Legal Considerations:Partner with an attorney who has a record of accomplishment of success in international business, contract law, and real estate within the investment space.Consult with legal experts in Panama to understand the biggest challenges for short-term real estate investment and international investors.

If that doesn't go well I do have a lender that I can send in a PM that lends to international investors. 

This is typical for real estate transactions involving an SDIRA.UBIT and Debt-Financed Income: The Internal Revenue Code imposes UBIT on income derived from debt-financed property.

About half of Texas's population gain since 2000 resulted from natural increase (more births than deaths); around 29% from net domestic migration gains; and 22% from net international migration gainsAnecdotal experience in the Amarillo area has been that smaller towns are on the rebound.

I am an experienced real estate broker based in the UAE for 13 years, working to market and sell UK investment developments and UAE residential developments to international clientele.

From my international travels, I have seen the popularity of hostels throughout Europe but not as much here in the states.

They had just moved to Virginia from China and had an international business BUT would not provide me with any details.

Hey guys, wondering what the locals think will be the impact of this from, here is the article from IBJ:September 6, 2016Hayleigh ColomboCarmel-based for-profit college operator ITT Educational Services Inc. announced Tuesday morning that it will permanently “discontinue academic operations” at all ITT Technical Institutes campuses.The company has already eliminated the “vast majority” of its 8,000 employees and canceled the fall academic quarter, which had been scheduled to begin this month, according to a statement released Tuesday morning.ITT Educational operates more than 130 ITT Technical Institute campuses in 38 states.ITT Tech announced a week ago it would stop enrolling students, and an Indianapolis charter school run by the companyhas also shut down.The move follows years of scrutiny by the federal education department over its recruiting methods and students’ educational performance, and recent actions that made itineligible to accept new studentswho relied on student loans.In its statement Tuesday morning, ITT called the federal sanctions “inappropriate and unconstitutional.""

I'm originally from the Caribbean, but I'm now an american nomad who likes to learn about the world through international travel and by living in different cities in America.