Statement fro the National Association of Realtors: “NAR launched an all-hands advocacy effort on this issue, meeting with VA officials, engaging with lawmakers and rallying our industry partners to ensure this prohibition was lifted,” Shannon McGahn, the chief advocacy officer at NAR, said in a statement.

Lenders can have limitations on those without a US SS # but others offer specific lending to 'foreign' nationals.

A good friend of mine (an undocumented foreign national) utilized this approach with 4 plexes starting in 2017. 

Cleveland is priced on the lower end nationally so you can get into cash flowing properties with less cash down and build your base of investing quicker.

HI David, fellow Canadian originally from Oakville here...my mortgage team specializes in foreign national or international buyer mortgages with no US credit.

Albuquerque is home to Sandia National Labs, Kirtland Air Force Base, the University of NM, Presbyterian Health Care, Abq Public Schools, Amazon, Netflix, Intel, HP, T-Mobile, several large call centers, among many others.

Under Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA), the following are considered “uniformed members:” Armed servicesActivated National GuardCommissioned Corps of the Public Health ServiceCommissioned Corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationTo terminate the lease agreement, the tenant must meet the following conditions:Tenant joins the military after signing the lease agreement or signed the lease agreement while in the military then ordered to permanently change location or deploy for more than 90 days;Tenant provides landlord written notice; andTenant provides landlord copy of the military ordering him/her for a permanent change of station or deployment for a period of 90 days or more.Landlord fails to perform its dutiesFailure to do repairsTexas law mandates residential landlords to make a diligent effort in repairing property problems that materially affect the physical health or safety of an ordinary tenant.

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Hi @Korey Greene, I’m in the same situation as you, being a foreign national investor.

This is much more cost effective and should be considered up to code unless your town has codes that are stricter than the nationally accepted building code.