Occasionally we see people pushing to invest in countries outside their own.   There can be trouble with this as many popular countries and introduced or always had restrictions on foreign ownership of real estate.  S...

I read this article and at the end, the writer said it is better to rent to an illegal immigrant than not to. I have my thoughts but I was wondering what are your thoughts? I'm in the conservative state of Texas but l...

Philippine Property Ownership

• Foreign Ownership of Philippine Real Estate & Assets

A Foreign National can only own Philippine Real Estate through the purchase of Condominium Units or Townhouses constituted un...

Hello,
My name is Isham Collier. I am a real estate consultant in Costa Rica. I have been toying with the idea of putting together a real estate vacation to Costa Rica. I am posting to see what the response would be o...

One prospective tenant contacted me from the UK inquiring about my rental in NJ. How do I screen someone that is outside of the U.S.?

I would like to know how to start REI in the US. I’ve heard that I should contact a lawyer to make the setup. But what is the setup? An account, permissions, forming a LLC etc.? I would love to connect with others who...

With everything going on are you happy or have you ever been happy while being a landlord? 

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Ready for some nerdery? 
I believe that the Federal Reserve is going to cut rates by 25-50 bps at it's September meeting (no emergency cut), but that 30-year fixed rate mortgage rates will rise to upper 6s low 7s aro...