Most builders "go big" because you get more profit per square foot of fixed cost - land, foundations, electrical wiring, etc costs are close to the same whether it's 1000 sf or 2000 sf.

Using $100 per square foot for all-in cost puts my cost for 16 units (probably 2 buildings) around $1.42 Million (seems really high to me at second look)3.

Hello, I am a young man from Barrie and looking to get my foot in the door in this industry.

The second thing I'd offer is gutters should be no more than $4 a foot especially if you're buying 2 systems! 

Some others will foot the bill to sub meter and charge each unit per their consumption. 

Any that you have in mind that Would be good to help me get my foot in the door?

Anything to get your foot in the door.

Thank you all for replying, any advice is good advice and I'm looking forward to getting my foot in the door and diving deep into the market.

Ranch Style, Unfinished Basement, 1350 Sq Foot, Yes west clermont schools.  

Forget cashflow (or rational appreciation), that city has long since passed sanity or anything relatively close to market fundamentals for you to want to touch real estate 'investments' with a 100-foot pole.If you can't tell, I could go on forever about the current status of the Canadian real estate market!