There is also the National REIA that has REIA's all over the country. you can go to their website for more info. 

Anyone have recommendations for developers that work near/around Big Bend National Park?

for instance even though San Diego has had amazing overall appreciation over the last half century, it was still the #1 in appreciation the past 12 months at a rate twice that of the national average. 

So, we obtaina full credit report and review collections, chargeoffs, age of credit accounts, active accounts, etc.to build an overall credit evaluation.FICO ScorePct of PopulationDefault Probability800 or more13.00%1.00%750-79927.00%1.00%700-74918.00%4.40%650-69915.00%8.90%600-64912.00%15.80%550-5998.00%22.50%500-5495.00%28.40%Less than 4992.00%41.00%Source: Fair Isaac CompanyPublic RecordsWe also obtain data from national databases about evictions, convictions and sex-offender histories.

I am well aware that nobody who bought into this was thinking in purely analytical terms when they bought it -- there was a national media figure freshly retired from a network a lot of people trust at the head of it, waving them in.

I am also needing to get my loan team dialed in...So, do you also have recommendations on national banks (obviously I'll check banks local to the deals I find), but would like to start with national banks who specialize in this space.

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.