And Halifax is the 3rd fastest growing City according to Stats Canada's last review.  

Think of it as paying a premium to invest in one of the fastest appreciating markets in the country; yes, you will have to sacrifice some cash flow, but you'll see serious appreciation. 

(Barring, of course, possible, but unlikely, scenarios like "it was grandpa's house and he must've filed the insurance claim right before he died 3 months ago and we had the fastest probate ever but don't know anything about the house".)

Just one note, but it was fast, easy, and has honestly been my fastest moving note from a paperwork/recording perspective.

That's by far the fastest way to scale.

fastest way to lose money, the way I see it. 

I bought a rental before my primary, it was one of the better investments I did at the time, and this could be your course, the only thing is what is the fastest way to recoup that money to buy your primary or another rental.

. $700 a house X 7 houses = $4,900 a month or $58,800 a year--fastest, easiest solution.If you don't have $350,000, you leverage what you do have into value add duplexes in the same location buying them so you can pull out as much of your downpayment as possible after adding value for about $120,000 a duplex.

Frisco and McKinney have been in the top 5 fastest growing cities in America for many years now.

A few days ago my friend Gail posted a question on BiggerPockets, asking for the best and fastest way for a newbie to get to $10k/month.