You also need to, as @Lydia T. said, train your callers based on your own experience with this list.

I operate in the NC market but am based in Seattle, WA.

Feel free to reach out if you have questions.I promise you that I don't have anything to sell you.Bill

Again, just my opinion, not based in much fact. 

If I have a vacant unit that I think will fill quickly, I make every applicant fill out a free pre-screening application that is a google form.

There is so much good and free information on BP you will learn a ton. 

We aim for distressed opportunities in our free time.

Or perhaps the seller can provide you some financing.My guess is that any US-based lender would be making more of a personal loan than anything because it would likely be hard for them to put a lien against a property outside the States.Perhaps there are private lenders in that country that would be willing to lend to you as they would be more familiar with securing loans against properties there.

I love to hear stories from other investors on how they got started and where they're at today so feel free to reply below or send me a PM!

Obviously each deal structure can be different based on the specific deal, we are just looking for some ideas as we haven't done TIC structures before together.