We’ve been gathering information about the rental property market in Japan in terms of realistic expectations for yields, as well as a reasonable timeline for getting started and generating income to support our family. 

In our market we have an average number of sunny days.

It sounds like you're embarking on an exciting journey in real estate investing.Investing in the Pocono area for short-term rentals (STRs) can be a lucrative venture due to its popularity as a vacation destination.Take the time to thoroughly research the Pocono area's vacation rental market.

At the age of 21, I started investing in real estate in Italy and faced the challenges of the 2011 market crisis.

Approximately 300K value based on current market conditions.My interests were acquired in 3 steps:(1) Initial quit claim of 1/3rd interest (single owner to 3 joint tenants with rights of survivorship on title).

I'm slightly below market rent. 

Grabbing an agent who only works with retail buyers is a recipe for disaster. 

I work with many investors here in the Cleveland market who regularly use bridge loans upfront, then cash out on a DSCR loan. 

I'm looking for long-term investment opportunities in growing market and am excited to build my portfolio.Outside of real estate, I enjoy surfing, live music, and traveling.Excited to learn and connect with you all!

Does anybody know any courses/programs that they recommend for learning how to find off-market properties?