Consult Historical Zoning Information: Combine what you see on Google Maps with historical zoning data available from local city planning offices.

Personally, I know a LOT of people are expecting cuts to start happening in June but with the spring market being hot here in Winnipeg and with the recent carbon tax increase I could see inflation staying high forcing the BOC to keep the prime rate where it is.

It's pointless to ask "what-if-I-fall" because you will 100%, I guarantee you WILL make mistakes, there will be failings, and as long as you mitigate them into a safe setting so they are survivable ones, like learning to ride a bike in a lawn vs out on a highway, or in REI using an experienced REI Realtor/Consultant and experienced PM's vs on own for everything, your going to get through it and be all the better for the experience. 

Investing in the US is a bit unique for us as we have to manage the tax relationship, but the returns are much better than I’m seeing in Canada and have focused my attention here.

You don't necessarily need a CPA licensed in those states to provide you with tax planning, tax advice or to help prepare your return.licensure for CPA's by states are normally important when you want to provide assurance / auditing related assurance

So, if I did do it that way I would need to pay gift tax on the money he gave me for the rehab, correct?

We're willing to kick a bit in each month but every multifamily we run has us paying close to full rent after insurance, taxes and expenses.

Hi all, Have anyone invested in tax deed in los angeles or orage County?  

Montgomery has a great rental market. 1)The last numbers I saw showed 47% of homes here are rentals. 2)That is due to a strong federal job market with federal courthouses, Maxwell and Gunter air force bases. 3)Lots of state jobs, about 10 colleges and universities, tourism, 3 major hospitals, 4)a Hyundai manufacturing plant, and Amazon is building a distribution warehouse.5) Low property taxes.6) Population growth.7) Landlord friendly state.8) We can typically hit the 1% rule on rent to price ratioFrom Wikipedia, Alabama has the second lowest property taxes behind Hawaii.2.

Hi Steve,You could put a second position loan on it - like a HELOAN but this will be based off of income/tax returns.