Should you decide to do this full time and do more than 1 flip at a time, private lending and fix&flip loans will be the way to go.

Looking to get into some smaller apartment buildings in the near future.As far as the difficulties of investing in Japan, I of course agree with everything said, but in my case I'm at near-native fluency and own and manage my own business separate from anything real estate related so even without permanent residency I've never had trouble getting a loan (except of course I can't get some govt backed ones like a primary residence mortgage) for business or investing.I'll try to get in touch with everyone local to よろしくお願いします。

If you are taking out a conventional mortgage of any kind, you can't buy in the LLC as it does not have two years of tax returns.You are also asking if an entire state is good to buy multifamily, which means you are too soon in the process to even talk about buying.

These low interest rates make financing property purchases more affordable and appealing, enabling investors to secure favorable mortgage terms.2.

Yeah I am a huge proponent of free markets and private property rights.

I've been working on him to get his mortgage license as a I plan on adding IL very soon.

I really wanted to try finding a duplex that i could immediately rent out the lower half rather then buy a SFH and have a higher mortgage overallHow did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

Hedgefunds, large buyers, mortgage companies etc. 

That's three months of mortgage and utilities, the cost of flooring, and the cost of painting.

My assumption is that people who qualify probably have other options, like PPMs with groups they know, syndicators they know, private funds and other vehicles that may be more lucrative.