Speak with lenders early to understand your borrowing power, and explore multifamily properties to maximize your house-hacking potential.

I have never been shy of facing challenges and I truly believe knowledge is power (something my grandfather taught me at a young age)I really want to learn everything there is to learn about realestate and am driven and hungry.Thanks in advance for any suggestions or recommendations.

This is extremely useful intell.

What I noticed so far is extremely high property taxes. 

Verifying last 2 years of rental history and income extremely important to find the “best of the worst”.Make sure you understand the Class of properties you are looking at and the corresponding results to expect.The City of Detroit has 183 Neighborhoods we’ve analyzed.DM us if you’d like to discuss this logical approach in greater detail!

It’s about giving you the power to choose, not limiting your options.

Guys - I was just quoted $5000 for the Trust package (Trust, Will, Living Will, and Power of Attorney), plus $1660 per LLC, which includes one holding company in WY and however many other LLC’s you want to start.

That seems extreme to me, but even if is only 10% of that, that's more than our States entire population, the implications are supermassive. 

Another example of this is Newark, extremely strict laws making land lording a second job.When finding the right area to invest, towns with more lenient land lording laws and proximity to public transportation tend to be a receipt for success.  

I'd done some reading in the past and thought a few of the main Canadian banks had such specialty trust divisions that could help you with plan setup.As for finding investments, networking with other investors, real estate agents, etc. is the way to go.Brian, from what I've heard is that CAN banks  make it extremely difficult to setup.