There are many particularities to this, and I don't know anything about your business so I can't be much more specific, but what I can say is that more often than not businesses will find they have a narrower, more fertile niche than they imagine once they actually examine the who, the what and the why of the deals they close. 

Remember, it's about careful planning, attention to detail, and making informed decisions.Feel free to reach out if you have more specific questions or need further guidance Good luck with your real estate ventures.

Feel free to reach out if you have any questions specific to the Bali market.Best of luck with your investment journey!

If you’re looking to build REAL wealth, then leverage of one type or another is necessary.Debt is one type of leverageSyndicators leverage investors capital as equityStart up companies leverage Venture Capitalists investments in both equity and debt.The real estate investor has 3 distinct “cycles” with debt leverage1st stage is debt secured by real estate but also personally guaranteed and often cross collaterialized2nd stage is debt secured by real estate but liability not personally guaranteed and recourse limited to specific property.3rd stage is debt free If you own units in a syndicated real property investment and the investment is leverage by debt you may not think of it as YOUR debt because you’re a passive investor, but your investment is encumbered by debt the same as property you own individually IF you haven’t personally guaranteed the debt.  

@Audrey Sommeron where specifically to live, and what makes the most sense given all the factors - that's totally up to you. 

It’s also important to be mindful of local regulations and how they impact MTRs, as Cleveland’s neighborhoods can have different rental rules and demand.Let me know if you need any more specific details about Cleveland’s MTR market!

Insurance in general and specifically here in Chicago is WAY up across the board.Who is your current provider?

If you want to network or ask specific questions about your local market, go to your local real estate forum and connect with investors from your area: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/86-local-real-estate-networking5.

Precision of language, Jonas.I'm new here but I find in my work as an agent, parent, scout leader, human being that some words have specific meanings and when those are the specific meanings that you mean to convey then you should use those words.

I would pop into one of the local Chinese banks (specifically the ones who advertise real estate loans) and see if they have a connection!