Hi guys.  Just curious any updates with financing in USA for foreign nationals?  I have a decent portfolio but I haven't been able to get refinancing at all.  I got pre-approves with HSBC but then they changed their underwriter so pulled the application.  Citigroup requires like $500k USD cash in bank in order to process a refinance which is too…[Read more]

Guys thanks for the great info on this thread esp. regarding citigroup.  I'm a citi gold member so I'm in the process of speaking to them now.

I'm open to vendor finance but my research shows as you guys have mentioned some properties are marked up 20-30%.  I'm a US property newbie how does one check to see if what they are selling is marked up?…[Read more]