Experience with financing via US banks as a foreigner are more than welcome!

This is a major processing platform used across the US which accepts legitimate payments from any banking institution. 6.

While it’s not uncommon for full-service managers, you might find lower rates (~10-15%) or alternative solutions like co-hosting services, especially if you handle bookings, rate adjustments, or guest communication yourself.

Brighton Bank is where my MLO license is at.

You should visit Beers and Deals in Little Italy hosted by @Rich Somers as well as Ales & Assets hosted by @Mel Adams.

It would seem the only contact they are able to make is between their bank and my credit card.Any insight or advice would be greatly appreciated  

The tenant pays a monthly premium and keeps an active bank account and credit card on file.

If there is any kind of damage to the house because of a natural cause if you approach the insurance company without a landlord's insurance they will outright deny your claim.If you have a mortgage the bank will insist that you have landlord insuranceTenant has renter's insurance.

City National Bank is offering up to a $50,000 grant to buy properties in certain neighborhoods. 

Unfortunately with those numbers it's tough to find a non-bank lender/financial institution that will lend.Usually loan minimums are $50K and the up to 75% LTV on purchase-money/70% LTV on cash-out refinancing, which basically means you need up 25-30% depending on the type of financing.