Quote from @Sarah Hartstein: Hello everyone, I am brand new to this website and looking forward to gaining some extra insights on property within the US and beyond ;) I started as a part-time Realtor with Keller Williams in Santa Barbara, California, however domestic sales never really “tooted my horn.”

We have tenants that looked good on the application and background check that when they showed up with pet in tow (no pets allowed), 10 relatives and vehicle filled with trash and cigarettes in everyone's pockets that we knew this would be a problem lease. 

I'm pretty sure every cleaner everywhere hates making bunk beds, as that adds time and complexity  There will be extra hair and possibly more if you allow pets. 

Hotels often also have a policy against renting to locals, for several reasons including the prevention of drug trafficking, human trafficking, domestic violence, and prostitution.Your idea of video monitoring is also an excellent one.

The tenant on the rental side has a yearly lease that ends in June.We've drafted a lease and pet addendum using the Missouri lease documents available here on BiggerPockets, but we've also tweaked and added some items to suit our property and needs.

., this would be a problem.Foreigners can get secured loans in this country if they own some domestic real estate.

We're focusing on providing a high-end experience, being pet friendly and leveraging the fact that it's in town to help drive occupancy and ADR.

It will be a royal PITA to do a one-night stay on a random Wednesday, but it could be done.3) It's currently listed as pet-friendly with only a $30 pet fee.

I'm excited about the potential of owning property outside the states, but don't know some of things I should consider versus owning real estate domestically. 

He also charged a $300 nonrefundable pet fee for "inspect[ing] the unit and to take action, if need be, by revoking the lease if the pets have been a nuisance or has not been maintained."