Your success will be aided by utilizing local knowledge, assembling a solid team, and keeping up with laws and market trends. consultation with experts in both nations, such as tax consultants and real estate attorneys,

I inherited it from my mother-in-law. 

If the rental is in Florida, a google search says "Florida law doesn't forbid a tenant from using their security deposit as their final rental payment or for paying due rent.

Can go from $25 to $500k…large line.Frost Bank, in Texas only.CALIFORNIA: Bank of Southern California, Bank of West (BNP Paribas), Cal Coast Credit Union, East West Bank, up to 60% LTV with "no docs” San Fran, First Republic, Fremont Bank, Golden1, HSBC, Quorum FCU, Silvergate Bank, Umpqua, TEXASFrost Bank, East West Bank, Hanscom FCU, Trustmark Bank, Veritex, WAFD BankUTAHMountain American Credit Union and America First have great rates for HELOCsAmerica First will do a HELOC on an investment property in Utah.STR DSCR Mortgages (not HELOCs)VisioHost FinancialAmerican HeritageLendingOneRCNTemple View Capital

Usually not in the best of neighborhoodsAdditionally, the program is only available for Law enforcement, Teachers and Firefighters. 

I've dealt with First American and Homeshield in the past and both experiences have been absolutely awful.

Written by attorney investors, it's full of practical advice about the management of investment property, has sample forms that can be edited, and - most importantly - tells you what your primary state laws are and where you can read them.

However, laws vary, so it's crucial to understand your state's specific regulations. 

The disadvantage is that they require boxes that hang on the wall and many Americans don't care for that look.

Real estate investing is the safest, and most effective way to build wealth for the vast majority of Americans.