Owners mistakenly ASSUME all PMCs offer the exact SAME SERVICES and PERFORM those services EXACTLY THE SAME WAY, so price is the only differentiator – so, they often select the first PMC they call or that calls them back!

If the property has not received a lot of attention is it worth submitting an offer below asking? 

Does anyone know or any lenders that offer this?

If you're within a 15 minute walk to the train you should have higher appreciation and be able to rent the home quickly.

Just signed on my first offer and I got a couple questions / thoughtsHouse Hacking ...

The other big issue about being an "investor-friendly" agent is that investors expect the agent to chase their tail by driving around looking at every potential home the investor sees on Zillow and then make a bajillion low-ball offers for them "just to see if they stick".

Walking away from bad deals is even more important.

Beside the “subject to” that’s recently become the subject of much debate we utilized  ”no interest short term owner financing”, the “2nd mortgage crank”, substitution of collateral, mortgage subordination, wrap loans, real estate “exchange” (not for tax reasons), sale - lease back, guaranteed rent payments, sale - buy back, land offered in lieu of down payment, zero coupon bonds as substitution of collateral, and a few others that escape my memory.  

I am curious if there is anyone with experience in owning real estate in another country being a US working citizen and have some tips on how taxes operate if I were to list that property on Airbnb in a foreign country and so on (any other tips you can offer towards this)...

I have a particular interest in islands, as my long-term goal is to captain a catamaran and offer tours for snorkeling, sunset cruises, etc.I'm interested in places that offer great ROI without being overly expensive.