My $7,500 policy was "non-renewed" and I only got two quotes:  $42K and $92K. 

For the past two years, I’ve been diving deep into the world of real estate, and I’ve accumulated over four years of active experience in acquisitions.

Let them know that you're unhappy with them and see if the two of you can right the ship together and if not then self-manage or find a new PM.

Hi @Rachelle BertumenI live and work in the Truckee/Lake Tahoe area and personally own two long-term multifamily units in Reno.

Two other key aspects that worry me about Japan are (1) generally depreciating values of real estate and (2) generally decreasing rents. 

If you look at Australia and the UK, these integrated services models have been taking off and in general, those two counties remain ahead of the US in professional services evolution! 

First: Can you commit to living there for at least two years?

Thankfully for us, we are seeing a lot more accidental landlords who aren't able to sell at the price they want and want to rent for a year or two until the market turns around. 

Yes, a contract is a contract, but it's a two-way contract.

If you manage to get this off the ground and do some verified - meaning paperwork is in your name, or company's name, etc - projects that turn a profit, and you build some capital in a bank, you should be able to go right to that lender after a year or two and start a relationship no problem.