Networked with an old colleague and helped minimize tenant issues.

It is important that you hire professionals who have experience working with foreign investors.

Also find an REI or LL Association and network with members, surprising what comes up when you least expect it. 

@Bruce Woodruff I am over my head which is why I freely gave away 15% of my net profit to an experienced professional who has had over 20 homes built.

Consulting with a real estate attorney and a tax professional will help navigate the legalities and optimize tax impacts of owning a rental property in your chosen location.

I'd Consider leveraging VA services and ensuring thorough training for effective cold calling, or opt to hire a professional cold calling service.

I enjoy networking with private lenders and ending deals to and from

The last inspection of the timber materials by the professional preservation carpenter was 6-7 years ago.

Are there specific networking events, online platforms, or strategies that have proven effective for building relationships with investors?

Several things to contribute here: 1) Private Lenders with no credit experience emerge doing down payment and 100%/High LTV financing at the end of every cycle, 2) they're among the first to loose their shirts in every downturn, 3) although someone termed this type of lending "gator", it's not new, 4) the guy that coined it didn't get into real estate untill well after the last crash, 5) he has no real credit background or experience (he's never been a lender), 6) Google the guy's name and "looses professional license in AZ" to see what pops up, and finally 7) he's really effective at telling people what they want to hear, filling their heads full of hopes and dreams, getting them to buy his training, and his minios generally won't want to hear what a real, seasoned lending vet will try to tell them.