Often times I miss some of the simplest things.

The retirement picture you paint looks isolated, static, and constrained, which aren't typical ingredients for happiness.If you are determined to retire, best of luck to you.Have you considered these q's:How will you handle an unforeseen large medical expense before your new citizenship is in place? 

Not a penny out of pocket but I am also prepared with other ingredients; time, knowledge, experience, and knowing my limits in them as well.

Some of the ingredients to make Meth are volatile and sometimes explosive chemicals.

In the simplest terms you supply the deal and they supply the capital.

(Unless You’re Wholesaling of course) I would say Start off by Purchasing a Mobile Home that is in RENT READY condition or Close to it and that’s already in a Mobile Home Park .For Example, in Simplest termsMy 1st MH investment was a1999 3/2 Single Wide for $3,000Lot Rent = $300Rented for $650As long as I Cash Flowed $300 every month for 10 Months I’ll Gain my initial Investment back Now you have an asset that’s generating income every month.That one Mobile Home could potentially add (1) Mobile Home to your Portfolio every 10 Months or so .That’s when your Assets start Creating AssetsAgain this is what I did as a investor when only having access to funds under the amount of $5,000 to invest, only my opinion not financial advice.

My ~$3,000 estimate earlier was for federal, California, and a few simple states.

@Ethan SmithAt the simplest level, you have two distinct issues to consider.

The best and simplest homeowner to go after is those in pre-foreclosure and those properties that have an Auction Date.

This can be useful for tiling walls that are not level.Modified cementatious mortar, usually called "thinset" among tile professionals, is Portland cement and sand modified with additional polymer ingredients to make it stickier and harder when cured.