Do people usually keep info about the sale from the bank for fear that they will call the loan?

You get to know whats going on, what issues neighbors are having, get service/repair person recommendations.

Good luck and keep us updated!

I personally would rather not have my name or company associated with a contract like that if I wasn't the end buyer. 

A quick Internet search of "Costa Rica Mortgage Loans" turned up a couple of brokers and private equity offerings.You could also try to get the seller to finance part of the purchase price.Or borrow it from your 401K, if you have one.Depending on your credit score, it might also be worth looking at rates from a local credit union, bank, or even Prosper or Lending Club for a personal loan rather than a real-estate secured loan.

When I contacted the person who originally sent me the property, she asked "how do we get paid on this?"

With a better understanding of your budget, you can make more informed decisions to ensure you are putting the money towards things that will not only keep your properties running, but to also increase the value of your properties.Financial Plans for the Future: Having a cost segregation study performed and using it as a planning tool allows you to have a roadmap for the future including being able to strategically utilize other tax benefits alongside it.

If you sell after a couple years, you've gained appreciation and still get to keep the profits tax free if you've lived there 2 out of the last 5 years. 2.

Accumulation of weeds, vegetation, junk, dead organic matter,debris, garbage, offal, rat harborages, stagnant water, combustible, materials, and similar materials or conditions on a premises constitutes fire, health or safetyhazards.Violation 2: Enter/Occupy Posted STRUNarrative/ Ordinance Description: No person shall enter or occupy the residence due to fire damage and hazardous conditions.Violation 3: Heating facilitiesNarrative/ Ordinance Description: No heating due to no power PG&E pulled the power.

This keeps the load manageable and weeds out the tire-kickers.