They are billed as "a scientific approach to single-family rentals" and use "institutional grade property management," which usually means they are a tech company in real estate and likely either don't have the existing property management relationships in each area or you chose an area where they don't have enough units through Roofstock for the PM they chose to care.

The credit score is the single best indicator of how one pays their financial obligations.

One buddy of mine split his time between local flips in Greensboro and buy-and-hold single-families in Memphis.

Quote from @Christian Jones: I'm looking to purchase a couple single family detached homes for rentals in the coming months. 

Part of this is regulations in my city, but after having done it this way, I wouldn't ever want to do it with a single family home.

That’s correct, a foreigner can buy property through a Mexican corporation, which is a great option for those investing in multiple properties or running a rental business.Key Points I'd like to add to your post:Setup Costs: $1,500–$3,000 USD.Ongoing Costs: $1,000–$2,000 USD/year for accounting and tax filings.Benefits: Allows tax deductions for expenses like maintenance, repairs, and management.Best for: Multiple properties or income-generating investments.For a single property for personal use, a fideicomiso is often simpler and more cost-effective due to its lower maintenance requirements and feesUltimately, choosing between a corporation and a fideicomiso comes down to your investment strategy.

The quicker you can take action on the high dollar value decsions the quicker you will be able to grow.For sure take the time to setup the right foundation, but keeping it simple and easy when you are getting going is a safe bet!

I made the mistake of renting my single-family house in Alpharetta to a tenant with a credit score in the 500s in December 2023.

I'm a single father, been raising my two daughters since they were born, and am ready to start building my wealth through real-estate.

I've seen folks pick up single-family homes here for under $200K, add $20-30K in rehab, and refinance to pull out nearly all their capital.Indianapolis, IN: Indy is another fantastic market for first-time investors.