Recently, NYC Council has passed a bill, the F.A.R.E. act,  that shifts the brokers fee to who ever hired the broker (Usually the landlord).

When you're ready to scale and build this as an actual business you will need assistance in all areas and PadSplit takes alot of tasks off your plate so you can focus on the growth part of your business. 

If you want an in-depth view I would:- Research government statistics (population growth, median prices, appreciation, etc)- Qualitative research- Go to meetups, talk to investors (you won't find it hard to find someone investing out of state in OH)- Use softwares like rentometer, Vestmap, etc that's what I always say.

If consistent cash flow and diversification appeal to you, this might offer the best blend of growth and flexibility.Ultimately, it’s about balance: if you want to prioritize appreciation with minimal hassle, the first two options shine.

austin is one of those pandemic markets that saw crazy growth.

Adding it is costly, but doesn't have a good ROI which decreases the ability to force appreciation.So, too long; didn't read: Macon has a lot going for it as market (big hospitals, light competition, reasonable expected rent), but we opted to not invest there because while the cash flow was appealing, we really want to see great appreciation potential in what we buy.

While passive rental income is possible, managing it across borders can be tricky and may incur extra costs like foreigner withholding taxes and specialized tax filing.Financial Accounts (Roth IRA and HYSA): From what I understand, if you were to leave the U.S. without citizenship or a green card, your ability to contribute to a Roth IRA would be affected as you would likely no longer have U.S.

The city is growing and the macroeconomics is great - lots of job growth and population growth and major tech companies moving out here and developing like Intel, Google, Amazon, Meta, etc.

This approach supports future growth while managing risks effectively.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

Once you convert to operating units in the REIT you can’t 1031 exchange anymore, but you may have the ability to sell your interest in small amounts to pay capital gains tax over time.