Use services that can validate the authenticity of documents and employment history.Require Detailed Applications: Ensure that the rental application captures comprehensive information, making it harder for fraudulent applicants to provide fake details.Conduct In-Person Interviews: Meeting applicants in person can provide additional insights into the authenticity of their application and allows you to ask follow-up questions based on the details they've provided.Utilize Professional Screening Services: Professional tenant screening services are invaluable for conducting background checks, credit checks, and criminal history checks.

But one of the most valuable lessons I’ve learned in my journey is that relationships are often the most critical part of success.

I’m more a fan of Boone rather than Asheville (in NC speak) - the smaller, more authentic mountain experience rather than the touristy mountain regions.

Trust and referrals are the lifeblood of building relationships in the real estate investment world.

Be professional, but also authentic and approachable.

Be authentic and take an interest in them.  

If that country is part of the Hague Convention, a local official can handle the signing and attach an Apostille authenticating the document(s).

With social media it's up to the user to follow authentic genuine people/accounts, and it's up to the user to post authentic genuine content.

Also, and I sincerely mean this, I really want this relationship to be successful.

Financing-  build a relationship with a regional banker, don’t shop for interest rates, start small and build history and loyalty they are your team, Cross collateralize, deposit CD/MM or custodial account with bank for loan, give them monthly updates, nail your deal analysis, do stress tests on your deal analysis-cost/interest rate/deal length/ sale price etc. 12.