I would really appreciate connecting with anyone who might have experience holding international properties who could guide me in the right direction has to how to expand this portfolio and to manage my portfolio more systematically and pro-actively or tips on experts who have experience in this area that could help me.

or was there some internal collusion to steal it from me? 

From handyman to international mechanical contractor.

Cap rates only tell the story for an instantaneous moment in time, and investments are measured over multiples years (and with multiple metrics) If you factored in all the costs, including opportunity costs, the Internal Rate of Return (IRR) for many rental properties will be relatively similar.

Things to take into account is that we usually get a slightly higher rate, closing costs (international background checks...) and a lower LTV.

We also have a few companies near me that use a relocation service for international employees but they tell me up front there is no fee.  

I am a CIPS and a member of the International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI).  

Built in 1925.Located just 6 minutes from Downtown Tulsa, 11 minutes to the University of Tulsa, and only 15 minutes from Tulsa International Airport.Plenty of possibilities here!

Anything below, we usually do credit repair internally to get you where you need to be to purchase.

We have seen it a few times in international listings and plan to try it soon.