Huntsville, Alabama, is rapidly emerging as a top real estate market in the South, driven by its growing population, strong economy, and affordable housing options.

One of the most critical things to do when investing internationally is to build a solid local team that includes a tax advisor familiar with cross-border investments, a real estate agent who understands the market, and potentially a property management team if you’re considering rental properties.If you're interested in learning more about the Indianapolis market or want to discuss your investment goals further, I’d be happy to share what I know and help guide you through the process.Feel free to reach out if you have any specific questions or would like to set up a time to chat.Best regards,Ryan Cheek

But it's important to note that rental and retail figures are still ahead of 2019 levels.On the real estate front, prices are holding steady, though we’re seeing an increase in inventory.

However, repairs or improvements must be permanently affixed and add value to the real property.Costs and Escrow AccountsThe costs of the renovations will be based on the plans and specifications for the work and on the Construction contract for all of the work requested by the borrower.

Your mention of using the solo(k) for down payments on real estate investments could end up being prohibited depending on the details and structure of the investments. 

Maybe find an estate sale where you could buy a bunch of stuff at once.Might be worth a trip to your property to save 10k or more.

Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

I will be moving to the Northern Virginia/DC area in a couple of months and would love to meet investors from the area as well as a real estate agent, insurance broker and/or attorney familiar with LTR/STRs.

Just do not be surprised if the returns are not as high as you hear others get in real estate.

If they don't make it right, report them to the Texas Real Estate Commission: https://www.trec.texas.gov/public/how-file-complaint4.