Syndications and funds are a great, truly passive real estate investments that can marinate while you are still over there.I wonder if you've thought about investing where you are now and using real estate as a bridge to potential dual citizenship there.

If you're looking at Akron, definitely look at Detroit as well.In my opinion (and I'm very biased here with 12-doors in Detroit), there's better growth potential in Detroit.

Holding onto your home as a rental could be wise, given your low mortgage, strong equity, and rental income potential.

We still see 1% positive cash flowing deals with appreciation potential. 

There's potentially a domino effect in the event of an unforeseen major expense exceeding my reserves (mainly thinking in terms of natural disasters) affecting my whole portfolio.  

Real estate provides steady cash flow, projected at $15K/month adjusted for inflation, while stocks offer liquidity and growth potential.

•Goals: My short-term focus is to optimize my property management strategies and potentially grow my portfolio.

By following these steps, STR owners can potentially deduct their entire equity contribution in the first year.

Wall removal is better for sale usually for open concept, and sometimes for rentals, but if you want more occupancy (potential rent by room) removing walls restricts that.

It’s cheap insurance for a costly potential, depending on geography.