If they were to reverse, the USD could tank and you could end up with a nice currency gain, on top of your real estate income and appreciation.So, getting back to the timing, the USD has rarely given you that much buying power to buy overseas.

Sadly, she died unexpectedly last winter, and here I am.

Hey @Angelo Aguirre,I feel the most powerful tool in your belt right now is the power of using an Assumable loan to purchase your next house. 

Now I have a few thousand dollars saved up with no debt and access to about 5K in borrowing power.

Thanks to plenty of smart people here on BiggerPockets, I have learned that it may be possible to offset a portion of this unexpected higher W-2 income with the purchase and "active management" of a STR. 

I want to share with you a strategy that not only unlocks the benefits of assuming existing loans but also pairs seamlessly with another powerful wealth-building tactic - House Hacking.

Powerful life lesson there.

By aligning projects with non-profit initiatives, I've discovered collaborative opportunities that not only generate economic returns but also foster social progress.Philanthropy serves as a powerful engine for economic revitalization, job creation, and sustainable growth.

I think everyone is rooting for Detroit to succeed as a city.. but your right when I was doing bizz there Wayne county was about as dysfunctional as could be.. 200 rehabs since the first of the year is something.. thats averaging 40 a month.. that would take a monster man power operation thats for sure. 

5 bed 3 bath house ) For unexpected changes, we couldn't afford mortgage, we rented as Short term rental.