Keep in mind that seller financing will work mainly if the seller owns the property out right - if not, the seller will have to check with their bank if they're allowed to even carry a note. 

In fact, after first discovering international living and Real Estate Trend Alert, I invited Ronan to be on my podcast (it allowed me to get more comfortable before making a decision). 

Leveraging debt allows me to do more deals.

Go to one of your banks that you have a mortgage with and get a debt consolidation loan with a two year term that allows prepayment and has a fixed rate.

This will allow you give a reference point on how much potential rent you can receive.

Double check with the original lender because some are allowing investors to assume the loan without having it be a primary residence. 

They dropped the price 25k 3 times, with it sitting at $475k since January (4 months ago).Ideally, these 'fringe' regions allow investors to acquire properties at C class prices, but with A/B class tenants/rent values.

Is there a restriction that does not allow to further split the land up if it was already split once as part of a big land before?

What documents do they require, what credit scores do they allow, how do they verify previous rental history, etc.?

You need enough time to earn healthy returns, but not so much that your kids graduate before the sale.Considering market cycles, five years is a modest stint in which to invest, make improvements, allow appreciation, and exit before it’s time to remodel again.A five-year projected hold provides a buffer between the estimated sale and the typical seven- to ten-year commercial loan term.