It sounds like you’re working on an investment strategy as of now and you’ll start to narrow in on your focus as you continue to gain insight and knowledge.If you’re looking to invest in a foreign market, having a trusted agent and property manager is crucial as is their network of trusted contractors and third-party vendors.

Similarly, US lenders are very restrictive even if they are willing to consider lending to Canadians since they  are Non-Resident Foreign Nationals.

Many land owners in the painted desert of Arizona are from other parts of the country and some from foreign countries, so how would I get a quit claim signed together with a notary? 

Sure you can come down south but why compete with these prices and foreign money pouring in .

About 10 years ago foreign asset protection trusts domiciled in tiny Caribbean or pacific islands where all the rage.

Also, if anyone sees any potential issues with foreign banks and or the way were setting this up please feel free to poke holes in the plan.

So, if you create an LLC in another state, you will need to register it as a foreign LLC in California.

I assume you might be able to get by with just registering the LLC as a foreign entity depending on the volume of work you do and the level of risk.

They want to explore the country, sample the delicious food and explore all the great beaches the country has to offer so they need to be at a better location for that.

If you are getting it in your name, then, that means that I cannot do it as a foreigner/non-resident as I don't have any income in the US.