There is a section in the body of the Contract where I added my Additional Terms for consideration and review by the Seller.

I'm very much trying to balance enjoying my son's youth while I'm still reasonably able-bodied, with some equity left to show for it when I'm gone.

My original HML (Atlas Financial, who will recommend that NO BODY USE THIS COMPANY) jack up the purchase and decided the day of closing that they wouldn't do the loan.

Regulatory overreaction.

In this case, the manager of the fund of funds would get compensated from their own syndicate.California does have a couple of exceptions to this for CA real estate brokers or CA registered "finders" but the transaction must be in California to qualify along with some other limitations.The risks of being compensated for referring investors to a deal without a securities broker-dealer's license are this: 1) The syndicate that pays an unlicensed broker may put their own exemption at risk, and 2) The unlicensed broker who accepts an unlawful commission may remain liable for the investment, or be subject to regulatory action by the SEC or a state securities agency.

It is a shared body of knowledge from hands on investors and entrepreneurs. 

You might find may be few states which is totally disaster free and no body would want live there.  

My brother who is a Australian Citizen wants to invest in US Real estate.Any regulatory etc requirements or any other items that anyone can direct me to for non US Resident investors in Real Estate.Thank you Sam

there is no code violation for this. due to the fact that the building was approved by the governing body that inspected it in the 80's.

A body could lose their mind researching to find out which ones are the best..There are:1.