Medicine + PT Prop Manager + RE Agent + RE Investment firm unpaid intern 8-12 hours per week. = no frat bot lifestyle + 10-11 hour days + job safety net/fallback + success

There is NO product that compares to the 30 year traditional mortgage.

I'm a relative newbie - we own 5 rentals with traditional conventional financing, no LLC, and a good umbrella policy.  

He has a non-traditional way to expense, versus just a flat percentage of your rent.

TICs are making a comeback on the smaller investor front as an alternative to the traditional LP syndication that didn't accommodate 1031.  

It's traditionally a fairly poor working class neighbourhood with many immigrants, but in the recent years, more tourists have acquired property here - due to the location mentioned above and an increase in house-flipping happening here.There are many opportunities for making good RE investments in Barcelona, but if you're looking for a cheap "buy and hold" investment, there might be better cities to place your money.

I was talking to a guy tonight and he said that his investors overseas have money but they want a green card and an easier way to get one (rather than the traditional way of applying and waiting) is to invest in a business.

@Amad OsmanMost traditional lenders in Pennsylvania will ask you to sign a confession of judgment.

Thanks for that idea.My first thoughts on this was to make my pitch appear as much like a traditional LT tenant to the property owner - just to tamp down the dissonance.

@Matt Bailey,It all depends on your goal and strategy... if you're doing a traditional investment property, banks will want to see 20% down, and 6-months of reserves (including the new mortgage) available.