Quote from @Kaleb Johnson: The issue is that you cant cold call people in New York  You cant cold call but you can definitely do SMS marketing and find your ideal sellers for wholesaling.

Thank you for your service.By chance are you going to be stationed at TACOM?

If you can't figure out how to escape that entry-level job and get into something that pays better, then I would argue you probably don't have the skills necessary to invest in real estate and manage it well.Focus on finding a job you can be proud of and that pays well.

So, if you start with a duplex, your next purchase could be a triplex or fourplex.

Financing is readily available to non residents as well, known as 'foreign national' financing or mortgages.

Checklist- all major items should be known up front.  

It would be worth shopping around for another bank. 

Also the expenses should be reported to the business activity (the property) they legally are generated from; not necessarily the entity they are paid through. 

They cited insurance reasons, which could very well be true, but many residents felt it as a big "f you" Now folks from outside the community could argue this was an entitled stance from the residents, to feel they had access to this private land when they didn't, and that on the face is certainly true.

Im the dreamer (although well researched dreamer) and my husband is the risk-adverse.