There are real estate brokers in the UK who specialize in foreign investments.

If the US was less dependent on foreign oil there would be less risk to the country.

And finally can you answer this...With the US Dollars value at such a low point compared to foreign currency, why would I buy now?

If I had to get a job again, some possibilities would be: teach English in Japan or some other foreign country that allows me to experience travel and different cultures, become a firefighter, go back to school for a master's in another subject in a science discipline so it's free, I'm great in any sort of sales role and I wouldn't even have a problem doing something like selling cars, hell even bartending would be more enjoyable than this.Also regarding the Google algorithms etc, I don't do any SEO for exactly that reason...my traffic is all paid traffic, so I have far more control, and I advertise on affiliate-friendly sources with essentially no compliance guidelines or restrictions of any kind...I focused on these because I thought they would be more long term than continually getting banned from and then defrauding Google, Facebook, etc. like most big affiliates do.

Think about things like interest rates and what happens when they move, gas prices and how an increase in price might squeeze your tenants if you a buy a property where most of them have a long commute, and the power of the dollar and how it affects foreign investments in places like LA/OC where many International investors are scooping up property at a rapid clip.

Below that is a list of the top 10 markets for foreign investors.

As a foreign entity doing business in a state, the entity and it's investors are often subject to a "Franchise Tax" or "Opportunity tax" or "Business Activity tax" or "Capital Stock tax." 

Kitchens and baths are there, though some still need to have the exhaust installed).The owner, after interrogating the broker, turns out to be a 45 million EUR foreign investment fund from my other market (I invest in Liège and Maastricht, the fund is Dutch, the building is in French-speaking Belgium).

I think there are also a lot of operators who are selling junk properties to far away investors - both domestic and foreign.

Following are items generally not considered eligible compensation to fund IRAs.Earnings and profits from property and investments, such as rental income, interest income, and dividend incomeDeferred compensationIncome from a partnership for which an individual does not provide services that are a material income-producing factorAny amounts an individual excludes from income (other than combat pay), such as foreign earned income and housing costsRetirement income, including Social Security, pension, and annuity incomeDisability payWorker’s compensationUnemployment compensationChild support payments