. - Make sure you get a security deposit and perhaps do a surprise inspection of their current home.S8 requires an inspection (mostly health & safety) before approving a lease and then annually thereafter. - Not something most landlords taking care of their properties have to worry about.There are limits to clauses they allow in your lease.

Hey @Raif HarrisTo get a solid sense of occupancy rates, look into tools like AirDNA or Mashvisor, which offer specific short-term rental data, including occupancy and average daily rates for different areas.

The right advisor can help align your investments with your long-term goals and ensure all parts of your financial life work together.Since you’re in Canada, I’m not able to help directly, but I recommend starting with BiggerPockets’ search tool to find a real estate-competent advisor who may be able to serve you: BiggerPockets Advisor FinderIt’s great that you’re starting here on the BP forums, as this community tends to have good insights and referrals.

Make sure it is somewhere easily accessible that doesn’t require any tools to turn off.  

Quote from @James Brand: Not having issues, but since Stessa ultimately is the tool I use to manage my books it seems like a natural connection would be an accountant familiar with the tool.

I have no prior experience in real estate, however, am fortunately enough to have access to sources of income besides a fixed job salary that provides me additional CF and a long-term safety net.

Use those tools they will play nicely in this industry as well.If you ever want a Hard Money tutorial or tips on markets or how to identify a good project then just PM me.

This is definitely a nice tool to have if you want to use it to buy a new property in all cash, but keep in mind that you'll need some type of takeout loan after the purchase to payoff the Heloc.

A 32-year-old would never insult a politician in person, but they have no problem getting nasty from the safety of mom's basement.If profiles were verified and public, then we would clean things up a bit.

Yes as an agent, I am looking to build trust and partnerships with investors to help them achieve their portfolio goals by using my market knowledge and tools that I have as an agent.