Working with a CPA who understands both U.S. and international tax laws is crucial.Property Management: Since you might be managing from afar, it’s essential to find a reliable property management company that can handle the day-to-day operations for you.If you’re open to other markets, I’d also suggest exploring places like Indianapolis, where the market is investor-friendly with strong cash flow potential.

We all do it, but get out of your internal dialogue and talk with a lender or three to see what they have to say about your options.

I have transferred the last month’s rent to my account and the tenant still owes most of July and full August’s rent.  

Seen some nice places there on AirBNB but feel like a… fish outta water… when it comes to carribean/international investing?

I had a call with an Evolve rep and they had no issues in transferring them To us.

I don't know if any of my experience will transfer to your country, but I have noticed over the years that despite the number crunching and research, real estate is ( for me at least ) a people business.

There are specific rules for 1031 exchanges including:The replacement property must be identified within 45 days of transferring the relinquished property.The replacement property must be received within 180 days after the transfer of the relinquished property or the due date of the taxpayer's tax return, whichever is earlier.Special rules apply for exchanges between related parties (defined in § 267(b) or 707(b)(1)).Real property located in the United States and real property located outside the United States are not considered property of like kind.Cost Segregation StudiesA Cost Segregation study is an IRS approved federal income tax tool that increases near term cash flow by utilizing shorter recovery periods for depreciation to accelerate return on investment.

A combination of lack of infrastructure partnered with historic highs in population growth specifically in new international students pouring into the area to attend Cape Breton University, has presented less then a 1% vacancy rate on the island. 

I purchased a duplex in California with tenants in place. Seller disclosed leases and may have kept half of deposit. The lead agreement I received shows see original lease for amount t of deposit. I didn’t read this s...

You can have both accounts for a period of time until you move everything over, then you can close your Wells Fargo accounts.Frankly, Wells Fargo has been a frustration... they won't allow mobile deposit over $2,500 and you can't send a wire transfer online for over $10K -  they make you go to the branch (what a joke!!!).