Usually I win ... but he says he use to figure, 'I don't really like the deal but if the bank underwriters will go for it...

Belize is known for it's Banking and Offshore capabilities but, like most places that are "$ havens" the regular population is usually very poor.

I realize there are not many banks that offer this.

And you basically bank 21 nights then get to use 21 nights from someone else.

I'm also working on upgrades for THE MTR Connect - better scheduling, automations, guest speakers, social media - all to help promote the collaborative and supportive space my colleague @Jamie Banks and I have created.

Personally, I love them because they offer built-in diversification.In my experience, local banks are your best bet for financing mixed-use properties.

Then a bank will lend on the two as if they were one and that will result in a higher lending amount.

That includes going to the bank and getting a cashiers check.Pay them at the bank, get deed notarized there, then take it to Register of Deeds and file deed.I have done this a half dozen times to keep from missing out on a great deal.For what I'm paying any risk is negligible.  

I'm curious why your bank rate recently increased?

The other hurdle many run into is that you need to have funds to close and cover reserves in a US based bank account.