I would start getting rent rolls and historical financials and building out a model from there to then used as a basis for marketing materials for syndication.

Financially, it is simply impossible for a halal lender to compete in the worldwide financial system.

In New York coop unit is a purchase where you have to provide all your financial info to the board Memeber which is also your neighboresI am worried that my neighbore knows that I own 20 unit rentals and look into details of my finance.

Looking to hear from everyone and specifically from those that have obtained their financial freedom goal within a span of a few years. 

And the 10% give or take that truly save money (usually a boatload) using an expert as they live complicated financial lives. 

If this is done incorrectly by a contractor without the relevant experience, licensing and insurance; it could land you in some hot water with regard to safety of your tenants, being financially liable for damage etc. 

Keep a keen eye on economic indicators, employment rates, and local development plans to gauge the overall health of the market.Maintenance Costs Can Sneak Up On You: It is easy to factor in property taxes, insurance, and regular maintenance, but unexpected repair costs can throw a wrench into your financial plans.

If the rental is in an LLC and I insure the LLC and myself,  lets say the tenant sues the LLC or me then my LLC protection will not be shielding my personal assets? 

However, it ultimately depends on your risk tolerance and whether you believe the benefits of asset protection through an LLC outweigh the potential risks.

@Pyrrha RiversHi Tokyo / Japan BP members..Just an update - we started a closed FB group to help out of country investors connect, ask questions, etc.If you'd like to join, here's a link:https://www.facebook.com/groups/seoulreigroup/We just posted two spreadsheets to help with quick financial analysis / estimating owner debt load.