Sounds like a great way to capitalize on the downturn of big box retail combined with the Americans' hoarding tendencies. 

Colony American Finance, specializes in this type of SFR financing. 

I know I can deduct passive rental property losses form my active income (I make less than 100k)Some other info:-I have about $15k in reserves-Next year I won't be working in the States, or for an American company, but I will be receiving a W-2, but can offset those taxes due to the following:"The Foreign Earned Income Exclusion, which allows you to exclude $105,900 from your foreign earned income on your 2019 US taxes and $107,600 on your 2020 US taxesThe Foreign Tax Credit allows you to offset, dollar-for-dollar, the taxes you paid in your host country with your US taxesA Foreign Housing Exclusion which allows an additional exclusion from income on US taxes for certain amounts paid for household expenses that occur as a consequence of living abroad"-I'm a single guy with no family, so my lifestyle is pretty flexible.If you need any more info, please just ask! 

I got the impression very quickly that he has no interest in serving people, helping people, contributing to society, or doing anything that is not in his own self-interest.

I'm not saying be a slum lord, but rather, invest in people who are the backbone of our society.2.

Just because you hear something on the internet doesn't mean it's true.The first thing I thought was, "Is this guy even American?"

You may want to check out firstamres.comFirst American Real Estate Solutions, now merged with CoreLogic.I am fairly new to real estate investing and just starting to get acclimated to the site.

One of our prevalent society myths is that we "make" money.

Because a person is not incarcerated doesn't mean that he is okay to be in society. 

The beauty and the curse of owning a home in this country is that it is the American Dream.