And RE at least at the bP level was being traded with cash only.. thats why so many that started in 2010 to 2012 got smokin deals. 

Depending on your credit score in the US and credit trade line history, you could put as low as 25% down.

If you ever want to connect and trade thoughts on your goals, I'd love to do that. 

And when their methods don’t work and you turn to your favorite guru for advice, what do they tell you?"

From there, you can move on to the BRRRR method with single-family homes—buying undervalued properties, rehabbing them, renting them out, and refinancing to pull out your investment for the next deal.

With that money - I am using it to invest using the BRRRR method. 

., you will come out on top just take a bit longer so you need to underwrite that in mind.If the former, I would do a combination of fixed income, private lending, and note buying and trade the arb.

maybe you and your husband can trade off making trips there to build a network in person? 

Here is the Collin Hays method of buying the property at what you want to pay:Don’t ask the seller what their best offer is.

Still use paper method for mileage logs.Tried QuickBooks several years ago but it was more complicated and I did not need the bells and whistles.