Also, some municipalities require that the property be your primary residence and that you live on site to manage.

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I would be cautious about that because their website may be built based on the experience of a national brand, not the local manager.

Also if you do share based raise you cannot issue distributions on a cost per share basis.

However I havent seen much discussion on real estate investing outside of the United States here.Has anyone here invested or been interested in markets outside of the United States?

They will be able to give you insight on where they're seeing the most cash-flow, what pitfalls to avoid=, and maybe even help mentor you on your first few deals. 

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My question is how will my taxes play out with all of the expenses on this rehab?

How should I screen the agent who might partner with me on this deal?

Places like Dallas and Plano many not have strict regulations yet, but seems like the community is firmly against STR, so that's probably not the side you want to be on.