There are some “hot button” topics on BP which bring out “knee jerk” reactions and sometimes incorrect assumptions from some of us long time and frequent participants.  

much of the actual time intensive work can be contracted out.  

I know Alberta is hot at the moment but it worries me as I feel as though i would be going with the flow.

Outside Lisbon/Oporto/Coimbra (very hot markets) probably 570€/month on a 3 bedroom condo would be a B level medium rent income.As always, this is theory only, I have no real experience.

They're looking for a stable market that is gobbling up houses just after a slow period so they can still get good deals on land before it gets hot and popular again.  

Non performing note bizz is intense I know from making performing notes and when they start to wobble one have to jump in. 

It might be worth talking to a lawyer but not sure if it's small claims or worth it.Also, you might already have all of these things but for future prevention:- smart thermostat (so you receive alerts when the inside temperature dips below whatever preset you have)- Minut (or similar device) would also alert you to the inside (and outside) temperatures; for example, I have 2 devices inside the house and outside on the hot tub deck.

There is a river of hot water by the hotel Tabacon in San Carlos that is an absolutely unique experience.  

I'm a local Baltimore realtor and I know for a fact that this market is red-hot and everything, and I mean anything, can be sold for the right price.

Do you still have furnace and hot water tank?