Here's the challenge: If the numbers work with a low down payment, why wouldn't an investor putting 20%-30% just buy it and could likely offer more?

The UAE market has continued to evolve, with various Emirates offering unique investment opportunities.Currently, we have a diverse portfolio of projects, including fish farming, stone trading, construction, and more.

Samford's business school also offers a concentration in real estate investment and management.

You want an investment that pays for itself, including mortgage, taxes, insurance, maintenance, and even some money set aside for a reserve to cover vacancies and capital expenditures.

Not once has one member ever said the LLC saved them when insurance wouldn’t have. 

It’s time to look into home owners/rental insurance.

My biggest conundrum now is I want to be my own GC because even when I play with smaller numbers they’re still out of reach for me to be able to attain this goal and afford the monthly mortgage with taxes and insurance.

If you can rent it for enough to cover the principal, interest, taxes and insurance and still put money in your pocket, plus cash flow on the property you're purchasing, that would be ideal.

Looking my insurance policy it mentions that I can opt for settlement under Actual Cash Value vs Replacement Cost. 

These are great programs to use and NY offers a few as well as a couple of Nationwide DPA's and grants.