We have incredibly balanced tenant/landlord laws neither really has more power than the other.

Buying a 4 plex with 5% down (or less) is pretty incredible, especially if the numbers show cash flow even with you in there, not paying any rent.  

@Patrick Civello You should contact Dan Chapman at Homebridge Lending. https://www.homebridge.com/loan-originator/dan-chapman/#homeDan is a Marine Corp vet and incredibly knowledgeable about VA loans.

I did have issues with this service.Another one is http://flatfee99mls.com/   $99 one time fee.The buying broker produces the offer to purchase.You can find standard purchase and sales agreements on line. 

These are incredibly powerful, and when structured correctly you build an incredible backlog of future profits, while freeing up chunks of cash to buy more notes, while building an incredible backlog of... well you get the idea.- Josh

This news just sparked my interest:http://www.reuters.com/article/us-paraguay-brazil-...There are many foreign industries, mainly from Brazil, that settle in Paraguay to produce goods and later export those products to their own country.

Now that I think about it, that might be the easiest way. 7% is not bad, remember you can write that interest off aginst the income you will produce with your property.

They also are attractive to investors because they have a much lower price.The only danger is buying something "too nice" because rural areas typically don't have the job base that cities do and it may not produce a decent return.

You'll get eaten alive.I know it looks tempting to compare regulated rents with market rate and start fantasizing about the potential property, but it is incredibly difficult to make that a reality.

This produces an environment of consistently high demand and low supply.