Can’t remember the exact figures but the U.S. and its close allies have 10x the amount of gold than all of the BRICS countries combined.  

And you should already know that.Feb 21, 2018,09:20am ESTMexico: Where More Americans Are Murdered Than In All Other Foreign Countries Combined Advisories released last month by the U.S.

@John Underwood It's a 12-month lease, and they want me to extend it actually to a 24-month lease or longer, which I told them I'll do after a few months just so I know the property does well for the area.A lot of landlords like to be hands-off when it comes to their properties Airbnb is a combination of customer service, property management, and so on.

Some info: - Combined lots would form about 5000 sq feet. - Currently zoning allows for 2 unitsThank you all in advance! 

Do you mind sharing what your combined value is on your 2 properties?

This could allow you to build equity steadily, reduce the immediate demands on your time, and potentially refinance in a few years to access funds for future investments.Alternative Approach: Small Multi-Family Property: If you're open to it, a small multi-family property (like a duplex or triplex) can combine elements of both strategies.

This can be cap ex to the building's common elements or cosmetic like a new lobby that you as a landlord may not view as a worthwhile investment but the owner occupants may.

It's one of the most important elements of making a deal happen.

I am not the one making the payments, but it's still on my credit report.My limited income, combined with being a co-signer on the loan, results in a less-than-ideal DTI ratio.Under these circumstances, what type of loan or lender should I focus on?

Refi: The piggyback HELOC is a good tool for quick access to capital, but since it's been delayed and you're already tired, it might be worth waiting for a combined refi and HELOC.