![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/482363/small_1621478645-avatar-georgegammon.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I've done several deals internationally, most recently in Medellin, Colombia. Happy to answer any questions or would love to discuss with other investors that have done the same.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/wordpress_blog_post/image/1322/1846466731_155d5d2258_m.jpg?twic=v1/output=image/cover=625x330)
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1956312/small_1621516987-avatar-latierra.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Was curious to know is it good to invest in another state
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/238753/small_1695000064-avatar-matt1111.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am planning to invest in a short-term rental in Cancun or Miami and list it on Airbnb (or have it as a condo-hotel within a hotel and have them manage it directly).Is Miami or Cancun best to maximize profitability? ...
MAIN SUB-PRIME LOSSES SO FAR
Merrill Lynch: $22.1bn
Citigroup: $18bn
UBS: $13.5bn
Morgan Stanley $9.4bn
HSBC: $3.4bn
Bear Stearns: $3.2bn
Deutsche Bank: $3.2bn
Bank of America: $3bn
Barclays: $2.6bn
Royal Bank of Scot...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/18486/small_avatar-chicago_investor.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
My name is Paul Strauss. I'm a fool-time real estate investor- no, that's not a typo :) and founder of The Windy City Round Table in Chicago.
I say "sort of" from Chicago because I actually no longer claim IL as my ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/656328/small_1621494818-avatar-alex95.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Things that have occurred today:Today the DOW dropped 1,175 points - marking the largest single-day decline in the index's history. The stock market has been on an absolute tear over the last year and many point to to...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/898186/small_1621505205-avatar-babek.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Bringing this topic up with hopes that people with more insight could pitch in and provide insight or personal opinions/experiences from all parts of US or even the world. I acknowledge that this post will upset a lot...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/462969/small_1621477760-avatar-benb39.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I was recently thinking about how many investors don't limit themselves to their local market, and they even invest out of state. Soon after, I thought to myself, why limit yourself to only one country? Is it possible...