The only way is to make everyone in the US with a Home Owners policy to contribute to a National Pool of Flood Insurance.

I would think with a good % down payment there are more possibilities in most countries.In the US I am looking at a 'Foreign National Mortgage Loan' at the moment.

Its definitely an interesting market with the population growth averaging in the top 3 - 5 for urban areas nationally but I completely agree with your sentiments: population growth isn't everything (i.e.

My offer was rejected.I am a newbie and also a foreign national, investing long distance from another country.

There are numerous neighborhoods here, great school systems, high demandTaxes tend to have a big impact on profit here, so there are definitely advantages to being just outside the Bexar county limits, just needs to be a case by case.78249, 78254, 78240 UTSA area also offers some great rental houses at decent return rates, but they will be older and likely need more initial capex or maintenance, college rentals get more monthly but are more seasonal and tend to be lived in harder.

I am a realtor and I work directly with numerous investors.

I do not know the Arkansas market, but nationally I know that Stewart Title and Chicago Title have always been investor friendly. 

@Frank Martino there are several national programs SFR investors use were a multi-state portfolio can be on a single policy. 

I would encourage you to look very close to the National Harbor area.  

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