I still have few days for the due diligence (inspection etc).I am just gathering the Data and seeing how investors think and their opinions rather than being biased to my own judgment.To answer your questions - No, the property doesn't need any work.

They take this seriously and they place a junior lien on the property to ensure that you remain an owner-occupant.  

In order to clear title the title company wants a minimum to see a summary of the trust, to ensure the trustee has power to sell and who trustees and beneficiaries are.

The feelings associated with market peaks and troughs are something that data can demonstrate, as I was trying to do, but only experience can teach.

I agree with Carl Fischer that should follow your contract and schedule to ensure work progress and payment stays on track.

I’ve just read the bigger pockets book Long Distance Real Estate Investing by David Greene alongside Making Money in Real Estate: The Canadian Guide to Investing in Residential Property, and I’ve begun to dig in to CMHC data, and I’d be interested in hearing from fellow investors with...boots on the ground?

Hello,Does anyone knows where I can get data about the percentage of properties bought with the help of real estate agents vs the ones that are made by the owners in different countries (specially in Europe)?

I just wanted to know if there's anything different about the selling process or if I should be taking any other steps to ensure we have a smooth close on this deal. 

To help get the best appraisal and value, you'll want to meet the appraiser, help them with the data collection, and be sure to tell them all of the upgrades you have done to improve on its value.

It provides great hold and buy data that can be changed to see different results.