As a mortgage broker, I shop my clients' loan to get them the best possible loan and the least fees while helping them to reach their investment goals.

@Shawn Smith we've got several clients from Toronto and also Vancouver.So, we've got referrals for experienced tax attorneys, CPA's, etc. for Canadians and foreigner investors in general.What are you purchase criteria?

She had a client who picked up a leasehold interest in a shopping complex on land owned by the city.

One friend of mine had a client who recently tried running an Airbnb in a little Craftsman duplex near North Park.

(I guess that's what the $3K to $4K deposit is for)(3) Is it difficult to find private money @ 12% over 5 years to fund these deals?

I don’t think well maintained, well run properties that have rents at or close to market value should ever be that difficult to sell.

Consult a tax advisor to optimize the use of passive losses and explore potential benefits from selling stocks.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

If you want to avoid partnerships, bring them as lending partners vs equity partners.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

If you think the Airbnb resolution center is difficult to fight….

Out of curiosity, are you currently focusing more on expanding your short-term rental portfolio or on working with clients to grow theirs?