Quote from @Suzette Rodriguez: Now that elections are over how will the new president in office effect the real estate market?

The master would pay for the business items like - car, office, paper, etc.

You can also do small changes, like going from a multi-family to a couple SFRs, or industrial to office.

If you are going to go with secured mailboxes you will need to contact your local postal office and tell them you have two new boxes that you will need to get "Arrow" locks installed on.

My loan officer told me to quit claim it over later if I wanted.

You can't compete against the all-inclusives unless you offer complimentary food and booze or you're cheap, as you seem to be confirming.This being said:1) Properties in Mexico/Cancun trade in USD so you have no foreign exchange risk in Mexico while properties in Colombia are traded in COP, the Colombian peso, which has been tanking over the years, eliminating any hope for capital gains for American investors.2) You can get a mortgage in Mexico but you can't in Colombia so even with lower revenue, Cancun would likely still be more profitable, even if you don't take capital gains into account.3) The political risk is much higher in Colombia, especially at this present time.Is Cartagena a bad investment?

I did one on a doctors office I bought and my CPA did it..

very simple go to the county planning department office show them the map and ask them if surface drilling is allowed in their zoning code..

@Vito DiIennaWhile I have not had to get a Letter of No Objection myself, if I had to do it, I would go right the the DOB, go into the Office that you can get an official Cert of Occupancy and ask them what is the procedure to get the letter.Normally, you will need to provide evidence.

I work as an investment officer for my 9-5, so I'm always looking to see if the numbers work before I make an offer.