I have invested in NZ, OZ and the USA in addition to being involved in real estate in several other nations.

I asked the guy I was with  ( Chinese national)  and he said people come in from the frontier and have never used a shower and flood the rooms..

Gooooood morning BP nation,I am very excited to be part of this awesome community and I can't wait to link up with you guys. 

Also, especially with any friends / family borrowing, making good on the original agreement builds trust / confidence / reputation / etc.

You would have had a mortgage or deed of trust, depending on what's used in your state. 

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that's not a bad day at the park.He could go with a DST (Delaware Statutory Trust - 1031 compliant not the other deferred sales trust). 

Generally you are going to have better luck with local and smaller community banks vs big national banks)In your situation I don't even see where seasoning is an issue at all.

I'd be very happy with a once-weekly update as long as I can trust that things are going as smoothly as possible.

I have done a lot of reading and listening and feeling a bit overwhelmed.I’d truly appreciate advise on a strategy I can use to get started on my freedom goal.I am a 15-year Architect in Tampa FL with a focus on new Residential product for national home builders.I have 2 houses and a rural property.