and now there is FIRTA which requires tax withholding on sales by non-residents/non-US citizens.Here's a list of popular countries, with restrictions:United States--- Purchases in some areas can require disclosure of principals and FIRTA withholding at sale time approximately 15%.United Kingdom--- 3% stamp duty on investment buyers and 15% tax if bought in name of shell company.Thailand--- Foreigners cannot buy freehold land....and only 49% (foreign quota) of certain condo projects. 

My plan to get involved in notes is to buy for cash a SFH, rehab and then sell on terms to an end buyer (instead of holding to rent). 

I’m thinking of asking  30,000 down payment from buyer for them to takeover catch up back payments & monthly note 

It depends on our own dispositions.While hunting for deals online,i stumbled upon a great opportunity.

When you began in REI, how did you know that you were ready to make offers and look for buyers?

The house was in very poor condition, and required a cash buyer.

I've been reading many of the posts here and they are super helpful, though the vast majority are from the owner/investors's perspective.I am interested in a building a STR multi property business.  We are closing on ...

Cash buyer.

I have been looking at properties and have a pretty good Buyers agent, seems to be very competent and used to looking for investor properties. 

The asset manager performance is measured based on how much he can wring out buyers.