Most here on BP that buy NPL's like myself only invest in the US as we see plenty of product here in the US and can make good money doing it, so its not worth the risk to venture overseas in other country to learn all the nuances, laws and rebuilding all brand new relationships.

A great way to network and meet people in your local community is to attend in person meet ups.

Do some research before sending your money! 

Their “silent” money partner needs to be convinced.

If anyone has advice or personal experiences they could share I would really appreciate it.

Have you considered how private money lenders can streamline this process for you?

I attended nearly every in-person Chicago real estate meetup for about two years straight!

How flexible is your lender when it comes to LTV, and have you ever considered how private money lenders can offer more competitive terms?

I am not personally familiar with this which is why I ask.

@Ken Mull Yea  @Zaina Jouejati is right on the money here.