You have to earn a mentor by showing up a lot and then your mentor will appear.

If I see a listing come up that I want access to ASAP, their value is earned by getting me in and drafting the contract as fast as possible.

We have sold (tax free), kept as long term and/or short term rentals as well.

For tax purposes, you really just need to have everything aligned to the schedule E categories. 

know that they earn their living on commissions. 

Which made my tracking for taxes and such all look super dumb because everything is off by a dollar.

The houses would be looking at I'd imagine would be about 7 to 800 k taxes would be about 4K hire a year.

I'd love to start my networking and also understand the tax complications of buying property while abroad.also FYI - my husband and I are looking to move to the USA at one point but most likely in 2026.

If you need financial help, ask under the "Finance, Tax, and Legal" forum.

His 40-plus years in real estate speaks for itself, and his unquestionable devotion to providing his expertise, advice, and thoughts here on BP have earned him a level of respect on this site that you apparently are unaware of.He will not condemn anyone simply based off a black and white forum.