I intern for a developer, I'm learning so much and one of things I've been noticing is that it seems that all the good deals have been taken lol.

Viewed this way, it becomes a toss whether domestic or international investing is the riskiest.Let's give you the benefit of the doubt and assume that investing internationally is riskier.

Numbers get inflated by international students who are not, on majority, buying homes or staying past their schooling.

Something I've been concentrating on internally very much lately. 

Hi Rosa,2 questions.What kind of minimum down payment is required there for apartment buildings if a buyer is a United States LLC (or does it require a Mexican IBC (International Business Corporation) to be the buyer)?

I am pretty sure internal Wells Fargo has more information and analysis about this business.  

Many lenders are using an internal construction loans to replace Homestyle, ChoiceReno, and 203k out of simplicity.

Yeap i have helped my OOS/International partners self manage. i can give you insights as the person on the ground

My daughter interned in collage for an appraisal company that specialized in government takings and she did the valuations on the property fronting the Napa River. 

As for short-term financing, they are fairly easy to work with but the biggest hurdle is their internal credit model.