Roy Puli
Mountain home for a 30 y.o. and as a primary residence?
Hey,I've been lurking around Redfin for a while now and came across a 2Bed/1Bath in Boulder creek priced at $700,000. In terms of finances, I can make the 20% down. Going through the documents, I see that the house do...
Wayne Poisson
Obtaining a U.S. mortgage as a Canadian
Hey all, I’m looking to purchase a rental property in Cleveland, but I’m getting mixed messages about whether or not I would qualify for a mortgage because I’m Canadian. One broker told me I need a residency visa (but...
Michael Carbonare
Brazilian National and Buying in the US
I have a friend from Brazil who is interested in purchasing a condo here in Florida for personal use. She asked me for some specifics but truthfully I'm not sure of the rules, regulations, restrictions, IRS nonsen...
Vidyadhar R.
SBA loan for non US citizens
Hi members, are there any lenders who issue SBA loans to non US citizens who are lawfully in the US like for example on H-1B work visa? Lenders already issue home mortgages but I'm not sure if they issue commercial lo...
Paul A.
Renter deported... huh!?
Got an email today from my PM stating that one of my tenants has been deported... how does this even happen? lol. Is this something that should have been caught during screening? Tenant was 2 months into their lease.....
Aralyn Austin
Potential Tenant w/o Green Card
Hello all,
I have a very young married couple and the son’s mother looking to rent my SFH. Once we began the screening process, I was told that the mother does not yet have her green card. The couple are both US citi...
Megan Lansdell
What degree is most beneficial in Home Flipping
Hi Everybody!I recently moved to Georgia,U.S to study and receive a degree. I had always been interested in Real Estate as my aunt back in South Africa is a Real Estate agent, so this is where it all began. This was e...
Barak Maimon
Unusual Starting Point - Looking for Advice
Hello, I have an unusual starting point, and I could really use some good advice. I'm 23 years old, moved to Los Angeles, California, 3 months ago. Originally from Israel, my father is an experienced real estate inves...
Chandirasekarendiran Anandan
Newbie from Longmont, Colorado
Hi everyone, I am Chandru from Longmont. I am looking to increase my cash flow to support my family and wanted to learn more about real estate investing. I have been reading personal finance books for several years no...
Lacey A.
Screening Tenants with a Visa
Hi there,
We have strong candidates for renting our property but they are one year in the country. Is it a concern? Help me understand the pros and cons of renting to non-nationals. Thanks in advance!
Lacey