@Helena Goyvaerts rate for a 30-year fix would be at least 8.5% with some points (1% of loan amount).Most DSR lenders have a minimum credit score requirement from the applicant.

Collecting rents is an art and a science.What you should depends on where they are with their late rents.

Things to consider when buying a new build are appliances, fans, blinds, and back yard landscaping; sometimes we can get appliances included, it just depends on the situation.

Loans like this can be useful or very dangerous, depending on how you manage your business.The ideal situation for a loan like this is when you have a property that will take a while to get up and running. 

@Keith AngellFrom my experience, both a HELOC and refinancing have their advantages depending on your goals.

Maybe concrete single-family 1-4 units depending on the price point and cash flow.Also there is no real MLS in Puerto Rico you need to find an agent for each area you want to look at.

The choice between JVs and syndication depends on personal aims and interests.

Sometimes you dont have much of a middle ground depending on the demographics.

Most PM's here charge 15-20%, most are 20, but will depend on what services they offer.

BRRRR is not a great strategy in the current market due to the mortgage rates so it's not as applicable as many think from reading older posts or books about how easy it is.