I will not even pretend to be qualified enough to answer all your questions, but I can tell you that there are many opportunities in the US Market right now.

The advice everyone else has given you is great, I'm not a buy and hold investor, so I'm not even going to pretend to give you advice on that subject, just wanted to share my initial thoughts on the situation:)

She was pretending to be in shock and began crying.

Pretend that it's your part-time job that will make you a great career.

If I was entering a new market and trying to find a wholesaler friendly title company I would simply call a wholesaler and pretend to be a buyer.

Bienes Raices - Many websites think that by pretending there isn't a problem that people won't notice.

I'm not going to pretend that one event will change it, but I do know that when we prove to people that it is possible to have a conference/tradeshow in the real estate investing space that isn't about the upsell from stage, things will change.We must alter expectations, because right now, we're fighting an uphill battle.

., you did something that you really should have known better that resulted in damage/injury), a judge could allow damages against you personally.These are the two situations that I can think of where an LLC wouldn't be very helpful, and these may be the situations where your attorney/CPA were thinking you needed more than an LLC.All that said, I couldn't even pretend to be a lawyer, so please don't take anything above as anything but the rambling of a non-professional who believes too much of what he reads on the Internet.

If rates go up and you have a balloon you could be SOL, also most brokers do not include ALL expenses in the cap rates, many you see will reflect proforma which is usually pretend numbers or could be.

Probably the least productive activity is having to weed out the pretenders from the real players.I typically do this with having anyone I work with show bank statements and to verify that when they say they have 400,000, 1 million, or whatever to work with that they actually do in fact have that.You would not believe the number of people out there that pretend to be working with capital or overpromise themselves.