Visit the town, meet the people in person, walk the property. 

Unreal how quickly that jacked up).Is this just something that happens to some people? 

Loved* that response     Correct me if I'm wrong, you believe reputation is based on how much a group of people's stories match up about a person/company?

Are there private money people just for this deals?.

This can perhaps drive people 100km north, to Edmonton, where the avg. price there is around 200k less than Calgary.

Some (few) people have been able to turn wholesaling from a job into a business.  

Consulting with a tax professional who understands 1031 exchanges is a good idea to ensure everything is handled correctly.

My wife and I understand that we could give our home to an adult child when we pass away and that our adult child would pay no capital gains taxes on it.But, we have multiple rental properties owned by our LLC and we want to give each our 7 children a property when we pass away.

Some people love it, while others hate it.

One thing I would do is to make sure your soon to be exiting tenant understands the impact of having an eviction on his record.