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22 January 2025 | 5 replies
For example, for a 500,000 purchase, the Land Transfer Tax would be approximately 6,475 while if the same house was purchased in the City of Toronto, expect to be charged about 12,950.And as a foreign buyer, a premium would be added: I really don't know the numbers here anymore, consult with a Real Estate lawyer for an estimate here.- Work Permit ?
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13 January 2025 | 16 replies
The first house that I bought was 17 years old, 3 br, 1.5 bath, brick ranch house with hardwood floors, Andersen windows, ceramic tile baths, gas heat and a brand new roof.
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13 January 2025 | 12 replies
And this is a biggee wading through the fake lenders or the Joker brokers that tell you what you want to hear but cant get the deals funded and you lose the deal and a lot of money.3. with actual PML private people usually have very limited funds so cant scale with them.. they can have a life event and just stop doing loans all together..
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7 February 2025 | 17 replies
This statute section covers items on PMc's, and as detail here, an exclusionary clause to the statute which via that exclusionary clause it there in becomes an empowerment for the referenced actions being exempt from the prevailing statutes for that item.
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29 January 2025 | 9 replies
It could be a good choice if you prefer more personal space or want flexibility with different rental terms (like longer stays for remote workers).In general, duplexes are more limited in Austin and can appreciate well, while single-family homes give you future flexibility and a wider tenant pool.
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15 January 2025 | 8 replies
.- You will have to come out of pocket for the arears, fees etc, just to get into "contract" some times $20k or more and all you have as protection is the word of someone who's proven to be unreliable and a signed piece of paper...
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16 January 2025 | 9 replies
@Pranav PatelStarting your real estate journey with $50K saved and a strong income ahead is a fantastic position to be in.
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26 January 2025 | 54 replies
A lot of education and a little bit of practice is something that one can accomplish with elbow grease.
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10 January 2025 | 2 replies
Hi all, I've been on BP since 2014 and a multifamily investor since 2019.
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21 January 2025 | 18 replies
Starting with one property is a smart way to learn the ropes, and as you grow, networking with local agents and other investors can be invaluable.