If that looks good, I do my own google check and also look at local court records just in case something was missed by the background check.

That info will allow a local expert to weigh in if you do plan to keep it. 

It's a higher priced rent but very desired location, updated, and compares favorably to others listed in the area --- and still priced competitively.

I house hack a duplex, where I live in one unit, and list the other unit as a STR, located in Walnut Creek, CA.

I understand that investing outside of my local area may require partnering with someone on the ground who has experience and knowledge of the specific market.Once again, thank you both for sharing your valuable perspectives and advice.

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It can be challenging for 1-4 units depending on the property characteristics, your loss history/other rating factors, and location.

That complex is located within a larger neighborhood that has another HOA.

Probably going to be hard to get financing in the United States for this - I would look to private money or something local in Mexico

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