(For example, when I confirm a booking, I repeat all the disclosed guests and dogs or put in "zero dogs" and request any changes to those details be made in writing in advance so everyone is clear.)

I’ve come across details regarding the Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act, and it seems there are exceptions for buyers with a valid work permit or for properties outside Census Metropolitan Areas (CMA) or Census Agglomerations (CA).Do you know if certain types of work permits are more favorable for this purpose?

Have you obtained any detailed cost/benefit analysis quote?

I'm feeling for this guy and his wife's health.

As for your lot split I am unsure exactly what you are asking but an early hurdle if you do not own the property outright is to get the lender to agree to the split and work out the details.  

Here's a bit more in detail about how rates are calculated for DSCR loans:1.

It’s always a good idea to document the conversation too, even if it’s just jotting down the details for your records.If they don’t take the warning seriously, you’ve got options.

DSCR loans can be helpful for the rentals you have depending on the details.

Feel free to reach out if you want more details!

This type of deal can also help you minimize upfront costs, as you’re reducing the cash needed to buy the property outright by aligning the seller’s financial outcome with yours.While there may be details to work through, such as crafting a solid contract or ensuring alignment with any financing you bring in, these can be easily addressed with the right team in place.