While many others here have suggested where they live/work, I firmly believe for a first time investor in most cases, investing in a market you don't know well just adds a level of risk you don't need to take. 

The firm has received numerous questions from clients over the last year regarding this Revenue Ruling, and unless you have an Intentionally Defective Grantor Trust as part of your estate plan, you should not be concerned with the Revenue Ruling discussed.

Most firms can recommend a qualified intermediary for the 1031.As for potential taxes, without knowing the full picture, I can't really speak to it. 

As a BP employee (and a community member) I'm eager to learn more about the advertising you're seeing, and how it's impacting your experience on the site/in our content.

I wish they were as eager as you are! 

But I'm going to stay firm on my goal of investing in multifamilies.Please let me know if you would like to connect and explore, and possibly partner together in the future.PS: I'm also based in Toronto.

This was a conference for mostly private equity firms that raise money for and invest in large multi-family deals, and truthfully I felt a little out of my depth.

. :)A claim like that is crazy...I personally think the fees that you signed up for is on the high side.You can view a couple a couple of posts on this message board about people signing up with 1800 accountant and then wanting to move on to another accountant.The thing with firms like 1800 accountant is that you will likely be with one accountant one year and then another accountant the next year because they have a high turnover.The issue with this is that you may have to re-explain your situation on an annual basis.Best of luck.

My firm LendingOne has a portfolio product. 

I’m especially eager to learn more about house hacking, as my first purchase will be my first primary residence as well as my first rental investment.