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20 January 2025 | 3 replies
I merely made mention of some of the challenges I faced, but those challenges cannot be overstated either.
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23 January 2025 | 9 replies
I was hoping someone might have some experience in this market to know how challenging the process would be to obtain the permit.Thanks for your input!
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18 January 2025 | 9 replies
That property looks fantastic actually, I think sorting out the budget would be our biggest challenge.
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31 January 2025 | 10 replies
Maybe we can exchange insights and strategies to help each other navigate the challenges of getting started.Looking forward to staying connected!
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22 January 2025 | 22 replies
I would study the listings from the top performing rentals in your area to see how they are overcoming any challenges with location.
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17 January 2025 | 22 replies
Successful BRRRRs are challenging enough to do local to you.
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8 February 2025 | 5 replies
A big challenge given the value is getting financing - this is too small for most HMLs I know.
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22 January 2025 | 5 replies
One of the key challenges I’m facing is understanding the financing options available to someone without Canadian residency or a local credit history.From my research, it seems that a 35% down payment is often required, with interest rates around 7.5-8.5% for non-residents.
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21 January 2025 | 5 replies
@Arron Paulino Your posts illustrate the challenges of exiting SFH's in markets where the natural buyer is another investor and not home owner.