.- C-Corp with 1% ownership LLC's for each property.Only guidance I've received on the Canadian side is to open an LLC here, which is considered a corporation.

I just purchased my first property for a house hack in Royal Oak, Michigan.

I am wondering if there are any Canadians on BP who have used a DST to own their US investments?

And the train that is Canada's housing market careens along in the vortex of Toronto and Vancouver. Average house price up 9.6% to $453,560.00 from June 2014.McGuinn and McGuire just-a-gettin' higher in LA TO, but yo...

I've said in other welcome threads, but it's worth saying again, whatever education you pursue, just ensure that it's Canadian content.

what a royal pain in the rear.

Glad to see another Canadian on here!

Flipping certainly makes sense with plenty of old houses in nice neighborhoods like Royal Oak.    

I'm not that brave, and since there's no way to tell when this will happen, I'll stay away.As for areas that are doing well: I have a close family friend who has relatives looking for houses in the Royal Oak and surrounding areas.

There are several other Canadians virtually wandering the halls here - a few of them from the left coast - who can assist with an Canada specific questions.As an initial follow-on to your introduction post, you identified three of the more costly markets in which to invest: Vancouver is arguably the most expensive in Canada at the moment; many parts of California would be at the top of the property price range in the U.S.A.; and, as you are no doubt aware, nothing is cheap in London.