Would lenders in the US be willing to lend to foreigners living and working overseas and would Australian lenders be willing to lend for the purchase of an overseas property.Also, does anyone know if my sister will still be able to claim losses from her American investment property against her personal income tax?

Have you purchased any properties in Europe, or will the US be your first investments?

Finding a reputable and trustworthy PM is a priority for us being military constantly on the move.

Of course this was in Arkansas so Florida may be a bit different but it can be done and you have to act fast... it really helped us to get the seller to sign off on us being able to contact the bank directly early on.

It might seem scary, but just like this one, once you purchase the property and get over that hump, you'll never look back!

Hearing after the fact that our client viewed a pre-market property with another agent in my office isn't the best news when we're busting our hump for them. 

Do you happen to know how you're planning on getting started, or have you already gotten over the first deal hump?

Me nor my wife has made the jump to get started because we just can't get over a few humps.

We had two properties pending closing and are walking away from one because our local banks were nervous about us being extended too far.

Also think about adding outlets with usb in areas that make sense.