There is no shortage of electricians, I've had great experiences with "The Wire Ninja" and I've heard positive things about "phases electric". 

Most everywhere has housing shortage, so 2 months with no action means you're overpriced for the market.

I posted some of my investments in my profile to give you guys a better idea of the Montreal market :) - I do think Montreal will slowly** catch up to Toronto due to supply shortages, immigration influx (which won't ever decline since our provincial median age is the worst in the country), + the fact that it's an island puts a building cap on the market.

I'm in Los Angeles and looking for triplex and fourplex properties for a house hack investment.My question is about estimating rehab costs for the possible properties I have found.Considering current inflation and materials shortage I'm looking for guidance in estimating various rehab scenarios.Light cosmetic rehabANDMedium rehabbing - i.e. adding a bathroom or converting a garage to and ADUAnyone have a PRICE/SQFT. guideline that they currently using to accurately estimate their rehabs??

There is a real shortage of rentals in Colorado Springs.I paid cash from overseas funds (I am a permanent resident) and am now wanting to cash-out refi to buy additional long term rental investments and BRRRR.The challenge seems to be around how to declare overseas income and proof of income. 

I do not foresee housing prices coming down in any significant way in the long term as we still have a large inventory shortage.

If AirBnb is insanely lucrative, there would be a significant shortage on available rentals

,Because we're in a housing shortage now (partly why there's so much competition for multi-family property), you'll have no shortage of renters, certainly.

I don't know the market real well; but there is a university and a ski area which usually equals an affordable housing shortage...

Hey Guys,

Saw this article on Bloomberg and wanted to share. Any thoughts or comments about the areas discussed? Maybe it will spark some idea and/or discussions.

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-2...