The attorney review period was entirely foreign. 

@Lewis AndersonThere are a number if provisions that may be available to you such as foreign earned income exclusion and foreign housing exclusion.

Maybe someone who's been around a while in LA and works with investors and/or foreign buyers, as they are more likely to have cash.

It's been a long time that rents have been rising so I think the prospects of rents falling is a foreign concept, but just like prices, rents go up, and eventually they go down, so you don't want to be in a tough position with a high mortgage payment if that happens.This is all just my personal experience and opinions of course, and I could well be too conservative in all of this, but nonetheless that's my current thinking on the subject (and thanks for the compliment about being a good resource, I'll look forward to your reaching out again in the future :)

if your not a Canadian citizen/resident you may run into foreign tax on real estate in some provinces including Ontario and BC..You are better off investing in US since you are a resident and have more opportunities 

I own multiple rental properties specifically designed to cater to foreign tourists in Kyoto, Japan.

@Andrea ColeI was in Europe when President Trump banned foreign travel into the country.

I think the landlord does live in a foreign country which is probably why she doesn't know the law very well, but we are sending the checks to what I assume is their "office" that is about an hour away. 

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Im wondering if anyone has any contacts for borrowing money at a reasonable rate against property in the USA for use in repairs etc?I have 5 unencumbered properties at around $500k value and dont need much more than s...