Saves the plumbers markup and the higher labor cost.

@Jennifer Lee@Ned Carey It's my fear he's going to screw up the relationship (he has a poor reputation with contractors).

There will still be withholding taxes when capital is repatriated, but they could be lower than 30% depending on your ownership organisation.My best advice would be to find yourself a reputable Canadian accountant and attorney with cross boarder real estate experience. 

Welcome @Terry MewhinneyA plumber!  

I wouldn't post on Facebook if that bothers you and if you're worried about a negative reputation.

Instead of looking for gurus, seek reputable members of the forum, or enjoy the available BP podcasts that features live success stories.Feel free to connect and ask any questions.Good luck!

Your reputation affects how people deal with you.

I know here ....I can not get an electrician or plumber or dry wall company to give me quotes on a rehab...I will end up paying double or triple to anyone who will just show up !

If you want unauthorized vehicles towed, make an arrangement with a reputable towing company.

Meeting with Plumber; HVAC and Electrician Wed am for quotes to fix problems and rehab.