Solid income, over 800 credit, no criminal background (has law enforcement employment history).

Be smart and you shouldn't have anything to worry about.Furthermore, the city is currently undergoing massive redevelopment; a new sports arena, an international bridge crossing comes soon, streetcar line downtown, and billions on top of billions put into redevelopment of vacant/derelict structures.

He later moved to Citigroup and tried to do the same there, but was quickly fired after an internal investigation which uncovered his actions.

The Internal Revenue Service issued Revenue Procedure 2005-14, which allows you to move out of your primary residence and convert it into investment property.

At present I have a special interest in developing a business in Assisted Living Facilities for Independent Seniors, I have an extensive clinical background and experience in Internal Medicine and Senior Health care for over 25 years as a Physician Assistant.

Is being an intern possible in Real Estate?

I have just started educating myself on real estate investing, starting with South Africa, with the vision to expand internationally. 

I am an international student from Colombia.

I suggest you make contact with a CIPS or Certified International Property Specialist, it's a international designation for people that have the knowledge you are looking to find.

@Darrell ShepherdI just talked to LendingHome's rep and their loan program is pretty sweet if you need their help.90% Purchase, 100% rehab (taken out in draws), 4-18% (depends on experience and credit), better to have a business rather than personal, but they work there, too, 6-12 months, interest only payments (must have 3 months reserves), some doc (bank acct, etc), no major hits on your/business credit (judgments, BK, liens, criminal, fraud, etc).