What I would do is 1099 them the amount so they get wacked by uncle sam. 

And with a singular "simple" quite "stimulus" trillion handed to JP to "provide liquidity" to "Protect" creditors/ business/ Americans/ etc etc pick your slogan, we the American tax payers just funded the single largest hostile take over in human history. 

Quote from @Sam McCormack: Out of curiosity, how many people are familiar with the NAR Lawsuit and what will come of it?

These lenders have done mortgages on STRs: Visio, Host Financial, American Heritage, LendingOne and RCN. 

How about this:  Let's make "Rental Property Ownership" the New American Dream! 

It depends on your “ideal tenant” and strategy once you PCS.Would you be looking to rent to single officers going through training, military families with children, medical corps personnel TDY to Ft Sam Houston for several months, maybe even an AirBnB near Lackland, etc.?

I believe the current American Land Title Association Owner's Title Insurance Policy defines Insured as:h.

@Cory M.Depends what kind of banking you need, but after searching high and low state department federal credit union (with an American citizens abroad membership first, like 100 bucks) and capital one have worked best for me to avoid the nightmare you mention of trying to deal with US banks from outside the US.

@Lynn McGeein, @Theresa Harris, @Sam ApplegateCurious as to why all of you think a one-month Placement Fee is too high?

@Sam Holtzen, a few comments:1.