I highly recommend the book the millionaire real estate investor by Gary Keller, it may help clear up some of the nuances of real estate investing.

I'm loving Gary Keller's Book "The Millionaire Real Estate Investor".

Call my agent, Ozark Insurance Agency and speak to the Owner, Gary Mitchell.

Try the MREI, which is Millionaire Real Estate Investor, by Gary Keller et al.Listen to the BP podcasts, working through back episodes until you're caught up.

Originally posted by @Gary Wong:is it overpriced comparing to your competition. 

Learned so much attending, Gary has alot of great speakers lined up!

When you arrive at Canada specific question (finance, regulation, taxation), there are active Canadians here on the site who can field them.As for finding a group of investors in the TO area, give a shout to @Gary McGowan who holds monthly REI meetings to see if you might be able to drop in.

There is a book that I recently read that I just love for investor math, I think anyone who wants to invest should read this book:What every real estate investor needs to know about cash flow and 36 other key financial measures by Frank GallinelliAlso read:The millionaire real estate investor by Gary Keller

I have been reading The One Thing (Gary Keller & Jay Papasan).

@Gary ytreeideA little insight on my circumstances:  I can afford the mortgage and current life style.