Even-though I help international investors buy US real estate I more than happy to discuss to benefits of NZ property investing over Australian properties.

See if any of the investors need an intern in exchange for mentoring. 

And the statement about feeling shady implied you were feeling pressured, either internally or externally, to do something you didn't really like.Just my 2cents.Secure funding, either conventional or hard money, then put it under contract.

Have you seen legislation being passed in some states imposing restrictions on landlords rights. 

Hi, as an international resident interested in real estate investing in the US, with no credit or bank history there, I wonder if I could get a motgage over a  first property bought cash, in order to get leverage for a second property?

Tell them you want to intern.

Title company says they would not do a wire transfer internationally. 

Its a paradise for investing internationally.

There is a wealth of critical information on the Florida statutes, and It makes sense to me to internalize that information by getting more involved in the industry, by obtaining my license.

Lately, I have been hearing about lucrative real estate opportunities In South Asia, specifically developing and selling condos/houses or buying and holding land for appreciation. I am interested in either opportunity...