I usually like to start it shorter to be safe if I need to end the tenancy, but I know some people opt for the longer 14-15 month leases.

Credit Rating/Bank Statements/Tax Returns: Specify your requirements, if important to you.Purchase Criterion: How do you define a good deal, which will be profitable for your borrower and safe for you?

Feel free to reach out directly if you'd like to dig deeper into the chaos I've immersed myself in over the last 10 years or so.Cheers and drive safe

As they see their money is safe and you're succeeding with your plans, they'll usually ask to increase the amount of money they loan to you.

Landlord friendly laws keep you safe(ish) from legal disputes with tenants and there are pockets in both markets that are appreciating at solid or better rates.

Every unit has its own "microsite" of sorts with seperat msg threads and you can't write your own descriptions (which is understandable as they don't have seperate websites for different countries so they write "translation safe" descriptions for you), but still, it's no Airbnb.

They made it sound like a very safe and secure investments. 

FW is (in my opinion) always going to be a safe place to invest in. 5. a real estate agent can help 

You are literally loaning your hard earned money to someone else who will also get a loan on top of your money to acquire some property for a fantasy proforma based on too many moving parts where no one is safe. 

The IRS safe harbor guidelines suggest holding the property for at least 24 months as a rental to establish it as an investment property.