There are 2 primary hurdles that are immediate.

The liability paranoia is a product of gurus and attorneys scaring people to use their services, mostly, but properly run they are another hurdle to overcome.I would not be concerned with a 4 plex in my personal name with better financing, if I were going to have 20 properties, that becomes a business factor.

@Kyle Doney yes a major hurdle and headache.

Even though it may seem unreasonable, it would be nice to follow the letter of the law when possible.

That is, the end buyer will have to come up with an unreasonable amount of down payment to close the deal.

One of my biggest hurdles will be finding the time to do everything I need to in order to get the job done.

Now if the price charged is completely unreasonable then you'd have a case but if you ask someone to preform a repair on an item that is your responsibility then there should be an expectation of payment.

I am from the states (my wife isn't) and we are living overseas trying to identify investment properties (strong preference for foreclosed single-family homes) around Orlando, FL that we could rent out on a weekly ...

Now Midtown and Corktown are picking up.The biggest hurdle facing the neighborhoods in Detroit has been the abysmal level of public services, especially lighting, fire and police.

I've been pursuing a deal to invest $20k, sourced from my SDIRA using a 65% LTV solution. This loan solution must be non-recourse and is designed for the purchase price of $50k, and loan amount of $32,500. Borrowe...