Here it is good luck: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/521/topics/39...If you don't mind me asking why Spokane and what kind of REI do you want to get involved in. 

My husband and I are eager to get more involved in investing in real estate to help out local communities and build relationships with others in the real estate world.

With all the competition from DC, MD, PA, NY, DE they are doomed until they find a new business model not involving gambling.

Hey @Nathan WiebeNever done that but maybe one possibility would be to have the US friend to be the mortgagor.He doesn't necessary need to be the owner and it doesn't mean that he is the one, in practice, who has to make the loan repayments.This setup involves a great degree of trust between the friend and the Canadian investor to the extend that it is questionable whether it is a good idea or not to set it up that way

Very generically speaking....I would not personally look at a facility this small unless it were in my back yard and it has APPROVALS as well as market demand for another 15,000 square feet of storage. 

After lurking around, I’ve decided to introduce myself and get more involved with the community.Currently, I am working full time as a field engineer while my wife is working on finishing her degree in nursing.

@Christian Nachtrieb - I'm using PML for entire purchase price and in some cases a portion (or all) of rehab funds needed for the project up to 70% of appraised ARV, so no other lender involved at that point and I do not put anything down.

Per square foot?  

Unless he gets square with you, which is unlikely because A) he’s been lying for 11 months and B) he spent all the money for materials on other stuff already...

I use post it notes to write down when someone is coming to a particular and place it on the appropriate square on the board.