I’ve reviewed a number of theses DST’s across numerous asset classes  and there performance /returns are generally fairly low and unimpressive. 

Where trust is low, though, things are slower or more expensive or both.- Understand that you can have never more than 2/3 of the following:  Fast, Good, and Cheap.  

Yes, Spain has a wealth tax but it's above €2 million taxable income and the rate is low so it's not going to kill you.3.

I would upgrade properties every 12-15 months as allowed by low down payment loans if my significant other wasn’t risk adverse and opposed to moving.

@Geovanni Cano sellers don't like FHA, it is meant for people with little money and very low credit score, plus you have an FHA inspection which can derail a deal a week before closing, nothing the buyer can do.

The only caveat with that loan is that you'll need to purchase in a low to moderate-income tract. 

Quote from @Aaron Zimmerman: Quote from @Bonnie Low: My current CPA came via recommendation from another investor.

I am curious of where people find these low priced homes, if it is my location that is the problem, and if $30k-$40k homes are still possible to flip?

I will follow the advice here to keep high deductibles and low premium and save the premium for any contingencies later.

I'll throw in my 2 cents on common differences I've seen in my career:CDFIs - Because of their subsidized financing structure, they have the ability to be a low cost lender (and sometimes provide grants).