All of the above.Grind culture dude, run a tight budget & cast a wide net.

I have contacted many Chinese suppliers and the best quote I was able to find is at $17’000 not including shipping.

You do have to be aware of cultural differences and other challenges:- In other countries, workers ALWAYS take their birthdays off- You should inquire about & respect local holidays- Timezone differences of more than 2-4 hours, can lead to mysterious "sick" days.

I am new to the concept of real estate investing and eager to learn more and immerse myself in the community and culture.

IREM President Libby Ekre, CPM, shares five essential things to look for:Licenses & Certifications – Ensure the firm has certifications like CPM or ARM, guaranteeing adherence to industry standards.Regional Experience – Local market knowledge is crucial, especially for properties in smaller cities.Property Type Expertise – Match the company’s strengths with your specific property type for better management.Company Culture – Look for a firm that values customer service and team management.

i think its fishy, I got one from a Chinese  lady , & stated all that i can provide is on the airbnb platform , they never came back again , i think this confirms its fishy, very similiar language  , dont send anything  

Our ability to compete is much better than the cultures in Europe, Africa and South America. 

Detroit in particular has been a haven for out of state money and there is a sub culture that has developed of "contractors" advertising to provide this type of service while at best underperforming and at worst completely stealing from you. 

Some of the main reasons I started this journey is so I can eventually take my family on trips to experience different cultures, help less fortunate people, and build generational wealth. 

Daily zooms and a culture of community help by far has been amazing