Perhaps the conventional 5% down, but since I am self-employed and write everything off, I am being told that I would still need to put down 20% and provide a year's worth of bank statements to satisfy the underwriter.My question for the community is: does anyone have any ideas on how I might structure my first deal to acquire property number one?

I'll write down everything you said and use it to form a good goal/plan.

More importantly, since Salesforce is the leading CRM out there, people write apps and integrators automatically. 

Hey Rajan, sounds really cool, sure you have an interesting stories on your way Iet's connect i'll write you DM

You have no write-offs. 

When starting out, I think you should at least be able to get to your property several times within the first couple of years to en reasonable amousure everything is set up and functioning properly.

I think this might be a low point because the Canadian government is trying to pump the housing market before the election next year by lowering rates, relaxing mortgage insurance conditions etc.Yes they have been putting in all these measures to prop up the housing market as they see the pending implosion writing on the wall. 

Oh and by the way, yes I tried the manual function where you put in all of the acct and routing #s yourself through the system.

If you are working with an investor-friendly CPA, I would ask what you need to document to make it easy to write off the expenses.

When you write a book, let me know!