The part about 'foreign national loan' companies assigning a credit score was a piece of the puzzle I was missing.   

Overall, I would say not to let the compliance piece scare you away. 

There's a real attachment to furniture pieces.

That said, I'll share a few pieces of information that I think will be helpful. 

The language barrier was the most difficult piece in my experience but I also ran into legal issues where the party that defaulted on their contract was connected so there wasn’t much I could do to get what I was owed.

I just wanted to share this story with you guys so you know what you're up against in the current world we live in.I'll circle back and update everyone when I have more information or updates.Wish me luck. smh.Didn't read your master piece that could fill 12 volumes, but what's your question?

Turns out the financing piece is a bit more complicated when using a SDIRA, but still a great option to add some diversity to your rental portfolio.  

Josh,The answer is yes, but it's takes a few more pieces of info to say truly what's possible. 

Remember you'll never have the every piece of data and a single formula that tells you the answer.

I wrote a piece on wholesaling from end buyer's perspective you might find helpful.