Going into an area with little data is high risk but could be high reward. 

First of all, congrats on taking the leap into vacation property investing—it’s such an exciting journey, and I promise, with the right guidance, it can be incredibly rewarding!

There were at least 5 individuals who seemed ready to rise to the occasion and help this poster with their borrowing needs.

So, in theory one could get a 2:1 leverage, earning the rewards on $2 for every $1 capital spent out of pocket.     

It will help round you into a more complete individual as you continue to develop and mature.

We can also lend to both individuals and LLCs.I'd be happy to share my experience as both an investor and as a lender.

Hello, my name is Marshal, and I’m excited to connect with this community of like-minded individuals passionate about real estate.

Individuals are purchasing these properties, rehabbing them, and raising rents.

I'm invested with individuals who have each put much more cash into the deal than I have, and their only compensations is a fixed percent of total profit. 

I'll try to get in touch with everyone individually (though I'm not used to how the forums work yet).I'm also not sure how to make the at replies work, so that's a bit of a bummer.Anyway, as for location I'm in Kumamoto and investing mostly locally.