India M. your answer is: it depends.

I lived next door to someone from south India, and I could smell it all the time.You could try putting a clause in the lease about smells, quiet enjoyment, and bothering other tenants... then hope for the best.

If you cannot do bookkeeping yourself, then look into outsourcing it -- you can get cheap, reliable bookkeeping help in India, through such companies as Brickwork.Hope this helps!

That's pretty clear, you can't employ any method, no trust, no business entity, using your wife or you dog or your cousin in India to effect the transfer of covered residential real estate after receiving any stream of payments or other compensation.For those just hell bent on getting around the SAFE Act and Dodd-Frank issues, buy a house, move in, register your driver's license and mail to that address.

There are lots of engineers and oil company employees from India and from the middle east, along with Asians, white people, African-Americans, and Latinos.  

Use a developer from India for the website creation.No real issues with GoDaddy email so far and hosting service seems to be working fine also.

Hi everybody,I'm really excited to join BiggerPockets which I found out about through investfourmore.comI've a full time job at a consulting firm in downtown Houston, however I'm trying to get into REI part-time.My wife and I currently have 2 rentals - one in medical center and other in downtown houston.Originally from India, my parents always taught me to save and invest in real estate whenever I could.

I even bought a property when I was in India and my partner handled the details and settlement from France.

The title company and all other contacts are outsourced to India, and not knowledgeable about real estate transactions.

I had stopped for several years and now getting back Full Time I am a retired Civil Engineer --Originally from India --Very Honest.