I'm not sure how the H1B or other work-type visas restrict personal property ownership in the US, but the #1 most incredible play in real estate investing in the US has to be "house hacking." 

It's hard to stand out.There are some owner-occupied segments with people who share motivating factors for selling their home.Seniors with Long-time Ownership: often ready to downsize or transition to assistance.Homeowners with Low Financial Stability Scores (FSS): Struggling financially and likely ready to cash in on their asset.Both these categories have additional advantages in that they probably don’t haven’t been updated and may have deferred maintenance.

There are two owners, however, for the purchase of the property - one owner is paying all cash, the other owner will be financing their half - splitting the property 50/50 for ownership. 

However here is the criteria that I've found success with: 40-100% equity, years of ownership >4 years, last market sale date - 1901-2014, age of homeowner > 40, absentee.

@Hailey Brown I think you need to look back at the reporting and ownership first.

Also stay away from these deals if you don't have majority ownership.

This is probably the best option so you can retain 100% ownership. 

., Advertising) and leveraged friends, family, flag football team, friends of the family and others totaling 12 investors and gave the broker ownership - 168 units on his first deal.You're a midwest guy (so am I, proud Spartan #GoGreen), so you're not afraid to put in the work.

I have been kicking the idea around of selling 30-40% of the ownership/equity to a business partner whom I have already partnered up with on some deals.

Help me understand this:Buyer information:Buyer 1 name JohnBuyer 1 ownership type:Married man as his sole & separate propertyDoes it mean I have to get his wife to sign my contract or What?