Also I would be curious to know if when franchising through and established brand if a business loan would be more suitable than a CRE loan.

I know that once I have more established relationships this side will probably get easier but it is painful at this stage haha.

I understand there is politics with doing this but I personally think it would mean a lot to newbie investors and experience investors who aren’t familiar with the process of a particular company or person.

Now, in a couple of years when you're established and have a good book of business, you could loosen up on the schedule and networking part, but these are good starting steps that helped me get to where I am. 

However, some mini RE sector in CA that correspond a lot to actual layoff/hiring cycle, is already causing a crash in luxury condo market in San Francisco.6.

One must register the vacation rental unit, pay applicable fees, submit a current license as a Transient Public Lodging Establishment (“TPLE”), and provide other required information.

Of course I still need to decide which part of the country I plan on investing in (it's possible I'm moving around the country frequently in the first year, so that is making me think about the most ideal location for an initial investment).Once established and with a track record in Spain, I plan on making my first investment here in the US, most likely in the Boston/MA area.In any event, I'm excited to connect and learn from those in this group.If you know anyone with international investment properties or contacts abroad, especially in Spain, I would love to connect!

An A+ credit file will have those 5 accounts open for 24 months...I say that because you won't necessarily be able to open account this week and then check back in a month... open the accounts get you started what helps your credit is managing those accounts successfully overtime.There are a few ways to speed up the process and give yourself an established history in a couple weeks instead of a couple of years... it won't work for everyone but it will help in certain circumstances.Reporting Rent To Credit: This can be done in a lot of different ways.

Talk a lot, to anyone and everyone, and listen even more, and you will find yourself helping people. 

Identify your ideal properties and establish a trustworthy team to assist in executing successful flips.