We are a married couple (I'm from the states, wife is from Latin America) and we are interested in slowly building an investment portfolio in the Orlando, FL region.

(If you write one).The Summary should establish, early on, whether the financiers are interested in this deal.Items to include:Your plan/projectYour marketAny unique attributes to your projectWhy your product will beat the competitionYour related experience that applies to this ventureFinancial highlights and any previous achievements relatedFunding requiredExit route for financiers

Every region of the country has its own unique market.

My guess too is that now, it could be rare.Note that doing a lease-option or any installment seller financing deal outside the HUD program using Sec 8 payments is illegal, you can get into fraud issues with the use of funds and accepting funds allocated as rent subsidies.You can contact your regional HUD office as to vouchers and development or redevelopment of affordable housing.

This leads to a unique appreciation component in property values and escalating rents as well.

An entrepreneur at heart, I am loving the MBA classes I am taking on the side and hope to step into the real estate investing world soon through buying rental property in the NW region of the city.

I realize this may be a fairly unique situation but I'm wondering whether anyone can opine on this or point me to the right resources.With the help of my parents I bought a condo in NYC several years ago.

I want to have a more unique name that won't get confused with the 1,000,000 others in my market.Having said that, I want to show up search.Any ideas?

Have you tried some of the smaller or regional banks in the area?

Since he and I are in the same HUD Region 2A that would make sense.