Welcome to a global economy, your iPhones cost less, but yields/returns suffer.

Both have vibrant and diverse economies and demographics.

In general you are going to be 20-25% down on the purchase price and rehab costs (100k purchase + 30k rehab) your out of pocket: $32,500  plus 12 percent and a couple of points.Seattle has a Vibrant and very active rehabbing community and Real Estate Investing groups. 

I will start by expressing my respect and admiration for the vibrant community of investors helping one another for the mutual benefit of all here at BiggerPockets.

its called CBRE Global Investors they are out of LA.

@Mike WintersWelcome to the vibrant BP community.

Eli Lilly Global Headquarters, etc.) and if employment is growing.  

“As such, more analysis and research are deemed necessary to assess future adjustments while also considering potential market conditions in an ever-changing global economy that could impact our efforts.”Right before leaving office, the Obama administration cut FHA mortgage insurance premiums, marking the second time it reduced premiums in two years.However, after Ben Carson, Trump’s choice to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Affairs, appeared last week before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, the likelihood that the cut would take effect on Jan. 27 quickly diminished.For a while there, I thought owner occupant SFR low down payment purchases with decent FICOs would be actually competitive between FHA and conventional. 

Lots of helpful info and tipsI used global investments incGood: most of their clients are international or out of state investors so they can help  with all the documentations,title deed , inspections and closing.Not so good:they are based outside the USA but deal with US agents so to be honest not all the information they share is correct.

for sure in the GFC  investors loans went the way of the dodo bird you could not get one.. keep in mind folks on this site did not invest much prior to 2010 when loans started to slowly come back.so yes if we have  global recession again and capital dries up then yes the first thing to go is going to be small investor loans which are more risky than larger type loans with proven operators..