If you are new to the business the most common issue is you're either locking up deals too high or you aren't finding attractive deals.

I won't just write them all here but I highly recommend contacting a qualified 1031 intermediary to walk you through the process.

If you rent in a high-crime area, I wouldn't suggest it.

Also in many areas prices are very high.

There was a news reporter at the sale and they interviewed the high bidder, who admitted that they had not seen the property, but were certain that they would be building their family home there. 

That said, I’d still highly recommend Hospitable to others.

Couple other things to consider, property / school taxes are high, and tenants have lots of rights.

This is a self directed RRSP or TFSA account that allows you to lend your money out to people with the backing of their mortgage for a high interest rate. 1st, 2nd, 3rd mortgages, down payments, refinances, flipping or renovation money.

For the PA investors out there or maybe in other states with high transfer taxes (2% of property value).

(Starbucks / yoga studio / craft brewery /boutique cookie,coffe or ice cream shop  are the easiest targets)-Activation of dormant retail sites-Increased foot traffic For B to AAbove also apply-Home valuations (are homes in the increasing at rates above nearby or similar neighborhoods)-Is it walkable or are projects in place to make it highly walkable for residents-Is it near highly desirable activity centers -is it unique (for example - Can it get historic designation)