Welcome to passive real estate investing, the show where busy people like you learn how to build substantial passive income while creating wealth for the long term.

And now here's your host, Marco Santorelli.

Hello, my friends and welcome to another episode of Ask Marco,

where I answer your investing related questions.

Today's question is about how to invest in US real estate from another country.

Then that means any country.

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week today's question comes from AJ and he says, I'm a new listener to your podcast and read

Rich Dad Poor Dad after you mentioned it multiple times

in many of your episodes.

Amazing Reed.

Yes, it is a great book.

I'm 27 years old and totally sold on the idea of real estate investing

for wealth creation. How can I invest in U.S. markets when I am based out of India?

Would U.S. based banks be able to lend me money after I make a down

payment for 20 percent? And thirdly, can investments made from outside the U.S. also take advantage of 1031 tax-deferred

exchanges. Thanks, love your podcast. A.J, thanks for the questions and these are

great questions because we do get a number of people

contacting us from other countries particularly from Canada, the UK, Australia,

sometimes in Europe and these are actually some of the common questions.

So let me just break these three down.

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