If so Deleware has a homestead exemption of $125,000, so up to $125,000 of equity in your personal residence is exempt from creditor attachment, except for mortgages specifically referring to the homesteaded property.  

It may be different in Nova Scotia but here in Winnipeg property taxes are attached to title.

Don't get emotionally attached to a property you tour.

Whether or not there is a self-employment tax attached is based on whether or not you materially participate in this business.

I would want my money to be secured by a promissory note and mortgage on the property in question, and thanks to the advice from some on here, if the property in question isn't enough to cover it, I would need to attach a lien to other property to ensure I can get my money back. 

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Some people hate debt and it reduces their quality of life to have it (for some all debt, for some only if that debt is not attached to an appreciating asset).

The emotional attachment to the idea of paying off my mortgage early still looms large in my brain though.

When we talked to the plumber, he had said the hot water was working when he left and he gave them his number to call incase of further issues, but he said he didn't hear back from them again.My partner asked her to send pictures and she sent the attached.

@John MasonI think it's less about the capital, than about your experience, your network, and your planThat is certainly more than a lot of folks have if it is truly cash and not borrowed / strings attached