Most of the Caribbean islands have a difficult time getting financing for foreign buyers.

Here are some challenges that non-QM loans can solve:Bank statement loans starting at 580 FICO100% deposit creditNo CPA comfort letters or expense ratio declaration12/24 months personal bank statements24 months business bank statements660 FICO to 90% LTV to $1.5M full doc680 FICO to 90% LTV to $1.5M bank statement95% LTV jumbo to $1.5MNo income investor loans to 75% LTVLoans to Foreign Nationals without US creditMax loan size $20MMNo seasoning cash-out refinancesMax DTI 59%Fix-and-Flip or Fix-and-HoldNo tax returns, no 4506T, no profit & loss statement, no reserves, no prepay 

Real estate has always been a very good hedge against inflation and as the currency is loosing value - even if the asset is flatlining - it goes up measured in currency.Inventory is the second reason.

This market is attractive for both Nationals and Foreign Nationals.

into a program that now targets a "new type of buyer" because there are so many "foreign investors" and "professional landlords" (to hedge funds) buying- up these lease option, to owner financed notes, vs. mainly "first time home buyers," to "retirees."

Scott The Book on Flipping Houses,The Book on Estimating ReHab Costshttp://www.biggerpockets.com/flippingbookThe US is the #1 country for foreigners to invest in real estate. 6 of the top 10 locations are in FL might be a great opportunity for private money.Good LuckPaul

As a foreigner investor I get this question a lot when it comes to buying in the United States.

I've spent millions in PPC generating motivated seller leads, but DM is foreign to me. 

They do lend to Foreign investors.

I am a licensed managing broker and primarily only work with investors(foreign and domestic).