It is very easy to get a DSCR loan as a first time buyer.

Stefano You need a team, buying a property is the easy part.as a Foreign citizen there is a tax FIRPA that you may have to pay and is 15% of Sale price.Need an accountant, a lawyer and a relator that understands that. 

It’s easy access to the other neighborhoods   Lots of potential development space for bars and restaurants   Lake effect brewing is dumping money into a brew pub.  

Hi Mary - your post is so succinct which makes for easy reading. ;-)Some things come to mind-do you host yourself, have a property manager or co-host, is your STVR dog friendly, do you have king beds, where is your market, do you have professional photos etc.

And Vancouver Island BC is super fast almost as fast as the Riata pine in New zeeland.  

Fees should be clearly stated in writing, easy to understand, and justifiable.

Rates are still super high and we've seen a ton of appreciation over the past 5 years.

Call the listing agent and build report, let them see you are a pro and easy to work with2.)

Quote from @Frank Barletta: It is more cost-effective and practical to install a large-size TV and get the Nintendo, Super Nintendo, and Sega Mini consoles.It comes with games preloaded, legal, and each to swap in case something breaks. 

I know this will be a trial and error for myself but if it was easy everyone would be doing it right.