Since companies have a limited lifespan (10–18 years on average), cities must attract new businesses to maintain job opportunities.Factors Companies Consider:Low Operating Costs: States with lower property taxes and insurance costs.Low Crime Rates: High-crime cities deter businesses and tenants alike.Natural Disaster Risks: Avoid areas prone to disasters, as recovery can take years, impacting your rental income.City Size and InfrastructureFocus on cities with metro populations over 1 million.

Income from leveraged real estate or active business income.

My understanding is an E2 Visa is an investor Visa (ie. you need to buy a business) OR you can piggyback off an existing E2 holder. 

Just a tip - make sure you don't just look at the current property taxes. 

Big lenders like Flagstar that have a servicing component are currently using their servicing business insight to go after refinance business internally.

I am learning a lot about the business that, had I not gone through this process, I wouldn’t have learned nearly as much.

Then hands me her business card, "call me, I can help you." 

You are starting a business. 

Welcome to the community and be ready for a huge amount of information at your finger tips.

Hard money is a type of business loan for non-owner occupying investors.