If you initially end up needing to raise rents I like to do them one at a time to minimize potential turnover from happening in multiple units at once.

They will try to cover that up by saying they have some minor role in the general partnership. 

There are a number of real estate Meet ups monthly in Calgary market advertised on Eventbrite.

Getting that first property is exciting—and yeah, NYC is no joke when it comes to price of entry.Honestly, a lot of people I’ve talked to in your shoes end up finding better opportunities just outside the city.

May even do a JV, so I could bolster up and expand quicker. 

There's no reason to provide details, though I do let people know if anyone asks that we do not accept bulk up-front rent payments or anything like that because I absolutely do not want a prospective tenant to think that someone else swooped in with a bunch of cash last minute.

One challenge was getting the hotel occupancy up after renovation since no one had booked or stayed in years so there was no existing guest base.

Just a heads up this will not be tax free, it will be a pro-rated exclusion.

Family committments can be pink (or whatever color), money making tasks (green), follow up for leads/lead generation (yellow).If it's on my calendar, it exists.

- Weekday activities: What time do you wake up?