The fact that she is elderly and living alone does make me pause and consider what other options there may be which is what brings me here.

@Priscilla C.Either one of those options should work for you.

once the loan comes due for a bridge loan what are your options?

I know many property managers that no longer use Rhino because they refuse to pay out.The other option is a surety bond.

As noted, commission are always negotiable as are brokerage options (full service to discount companies that pretty much just post it on the MLS and you work with all calls, offers, etc) and an agent can go over likely net out scenarios with you and give you an idea what you likely will be able to net after closing expenses and paying off the mortgage balance. 

I do not think options 1 and 2 are mutually exclusive, in fact I think you should do both. 

Quote from @Ehrich Roberts: G’Day,Grateful for any advice in relation to mortgage options in British Columbia where liquid capital in combination with rental income would be accepted towards qualifying for a mortgage. 

If you want to find out how much equity you have to see if that’s an option for you, connect with a real estate agent and ask for a professional equity assessment report (PEAR).Who knows, you may find out you have enough equity to buy your next place outright– and with today’s mortgage rates, not having to take out a home loan is pretty incredible.

I’m considering two options to present my plans: 1.

There are so many features that make Baselane a great option for real estate investors.