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Canadian Builds US Rental Portfolio Starting at $22K .

How a Canadian engineer built a US real estate portfolio from scratch in Cleveland. Real numbers, hard lessons, and actionable cross-border investing steps.

Canadian built US rental portfolio starting with $22K Cleveland property. Used DSCR loans (25% down, 7% rates), hired property manager (10% rent), achieved 12% cap rates. Portfolio grew to 5 properties worth $800K in 3 years. Key lessons: start with C-class properties, build US team, use DSCR financing.

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