If you follow the US-Canada border west, it's a straight line until it hits the Pacific, where it hooks down to accommodate the southern tip of Vancouver Island.

If another state close to your border is an option I would go that route.

Those two questions help me filter through the random, and sometimes contradictory, opinions here, and elsewhere for that matter.What I have found, as a general rule, is the people that are in the planning stages, ie, they don't actually own anything, are the one's pushing LLCs and "asset protection plans" that border on the insane.

A title report is crucial and will specifically display any contractor liens, easements, and other miscellaneous items. 

I absolute recommend using as many channels to display your property as you can.

What would you suggest for a cross border investor  

I am sorry, I am not sure I quite understand what is being displayed incorrectly in your post above!

If you see a listing that says Washington Local and it is close to the borders, go to the school's web page to double check to see if it is in the district. https://www.wls4kids.org/MapsS...

A real estate broker's main office shall have prominently displayed therein the license certificate of the broker and all licensed persons in his employ and shall be deemed the business address of all licensed persons for all purposes under chapter 15 of Title 45 of the Revised Statutes.45:15-3.

Hi Dan et al, I'm an architect in Ridgefield CT (just over NYS border) and have done 100s of renovations on older homes (love them!).