Only the capablity of those individuals.

Just buying assets at .50 cents on the dollar or better... stay deleveraged..Why would you leveage personally... that defeats the purpose of what you are trying to accomplish..Ie... alot of books and people teach when starting out... to pull cash out of their personal residence...That's gambling yoru sole goal is to get personally free of debt or at a very debt to income... 30% or less or so...So, you build a business that uses leverage to create or find equity and duplicates... and then get equity out...Imagine you were back in times... and you found out you could mine for gold...You go out and find gold... and then put it on the shelf hoping one day it would be worth more... well of course it will....but, the moment you found it... is the moment of highest return...

Numerous foreign companies and individuals own property and companies in the US.

I am also assuming you are meaning to say that this is one property owned by 2 individuals?

Set your goals based on your individuals parameters.

I like spending time watching movies, playing Xbox, going outside and hitting a few, networking on BP, playing online poker ect....How does an individual become and stay motivated to excell?

I hope to network with like minded individuals.

I know that I teach about ugly houses, and your use of the phrase does not mean that you are doing anything wrong, however Homevestors will contend that any use of the words is an infringement upon their trademark.

I dont believe in buying individual stocks in an attempt to beat the market.

Our home (its single family twin with a bit more acreage) is currently valued at $480K.Also... finance as an individual or create a corp (we have an LLC now but for consulting/creative services).