I agree with you fully, it's a 50/50 play - still IMHO he can minimize that exposure by using part equity from the US and part local morgage.

I find with a remote lock and turn key housekeeper, the headaches have been minimal and manageable without the fee.

I was interested in what others did to transition and minimize taxes?

The numbers aren't as good as properties further away from campus but the vacancy risk is close to minimal. 

And what is the minimal coverage you get for all?

Are you having to minimize the files at all when transferring back to your phone?

They rent quick, the repairs are minimal and the equity is strong.

Ive given it some thought and believe the best plan moving forward is to build my reserves large enough to cover and issues that arise during the BRRR so the private money is at minimal risk.

Due to the nature of my invest in owner-occupied properties, I tend to move a lot. As I get better at it, I move more and more because it's taking me less and less time to rehab. My issue is I feel like I always have ...

Cash flow from the properties are minimal to negative.