If you have not flipped a home, do not have a rental property, and do not own a primary residence, you may have a hard time getting into lending.

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

As a non-resident, I’m finding the process challenging due to factors like high upfront costs, foreign buyers’ taxes, and financing limitations.I’d love to hear your advice or experiences regarding:•Strategies to manage the high initial costs and foreign buyers’ taxes.

Investment Info:Single-family residence wholesale investment.

For me, even a 7% rate on my primary home would not want me to pay it off.

California prices are really unaffordable at the same time the state has consistently had outmigration of native residents for something like a decade and even negative population growth recently whereas Texas has grown substantially. 

FYI--Most condos in Dallas do not allow AirBnB type residency. 

Nice to see another Big Island resident in the forums! 

Hey everyone,My name is Peter Firehock, a lifelong resident of Alexandria, Virginia.

I currently live in a single-family primary residence.