Just some good ole fashion deal hunting and learning how to make good offers and estimating rehab and after rehab value.

While investors have been trying to capitalize on this trend by buying up residential rental properties, 60 percent of Americans can’t afford a $1,200-a-month rent, he said.

Has anyone come across any American Companies that will lend to Americans who are looking to purchase investment properties in other countries.

Per online sources I also found this, "The average American mortgage refinance costs between 3 and 6 percent of the home loan's value.

You could also look for a broker to help you out- I have one insured through American Modern.  

Owning a house is part of the "American Dream" so people buy homes even if it doesn't make 100% financial sense to do so.

There was an episode on American Greed about Remington financial.. they were in business over 20 years their target was small commercial to bigger multi or commercial.. they charged 5 to 10k DD fee's estimated they brought in over 200 million in the 22 years they operated.. by the time the FBI was done with them.. they could not establish that they had made more than 11 loans in all those years.... long prison sentences. your instincts are fine and intact.

You can be almost anywhere you please, including at an American Consulate in Mexico after finishing your freaking boat race to Mexico that you didn't bother telling me you were going on when we opened escrow!

It's pretty American based though, so make sure that you find other resources to help you study the Singapore market and see if that's what you want to do.

I don't know much about American roofs (sorry!