Personally, I would choose a state that is relatively Landlord-friendly and stable/growing.

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Hi all - A scenario has just come up where an elderly relative has moved out of a home that she had a reverse mortgage on, thus triggering the bank taking action to reclaim the house - she is 75.

I absolutely relate to that as well!

For the poor shape the hose is in, it is still retains a relatively high value due to its location.

Managing a SFR is relatively easy, and is likely something you could do yourself to increase your cash flow and return.

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@Kyle Moschkin You may be part of a relatively small group here on BP, but I'm fairly sure I've seen a few other posts similar to yours (US citizen living in China or other places with lower cost of living).

I have had my share but it was more transaction real estate related for minor partner issues. 

Private equity has been relatively easy to find, and I have systems for that, but I wanted to see if any of you have suggestions or systems for finding private lending.