It's really disappointing to host dishonest people but it's an unfortunate reality you have to accept.

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. 

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.

. :)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.

You'd think STR would cause more wear and tear, but the host has to keep it up in great condition to get 5 star reviews. 

Your open dates are late August, and many hosts across the nation see slow bookings when school starts.

My firm LendingOne has a portfolio product. 

For example, Brandon Turner was great as a podcast host that helped a lot of people and now seems like another slimy online guru who is better at promoting and fund raising than being a good operator.