Raul Velazquez
REI in Vancouver, BC
17 January 2025 | 9 replies
Meet with financial advisers/wealth managers and see what other options other than real estate there are and how to best allocate / diversify. ie have you maxed out your TFSA?
Matthew Drouin
Good Cause Eviction Law Passed - 3 Things You Need To Know
30 December 2024 | 15 replies
@Carini Rochester I agree with Greg but to be clear Good Cause does not require a landlord to provide free housing, it just forces them go through the onerous and expensive and lengthy process of actually going for non payment eviction instead of a hold over proceeding, when the landlord knows that a monetary judgement is worthless and just wants possession of their rental unit back so they can fix it back up and rent it again hopefully to a great tenant.Also the problem with all this is that from 2019 to now, landlords have gotten used to having economically or physically vacant units and have priced that risk in.
Mike Ross
Land use optimization question
6 January 2025 | 2 replies
There isn't enough information in here about the current state of the house to be able to advise you, but I would think #3 is a definite no as it seems unnecessary from a cost perspective although that market has scale to accept it.
Melanie Baldridge
A post on recapture.
17 January 2025 | 0 replies
We generally advise our clients to go ahead and pay the recapture rates if death is the alternative.The good news about recapture - the deductions are a deferred tax liability to you, and an interest free loan from the government.
Evelyne Ling
Junior Lender Foreclosure questions
6 January 2025 | 2 replies
Hi everyone,I'm a junior lender on a property, and my attorney is advising me to buy out the first lender so that I can foreclose on the property myself.
Andy Sabisch
Question on tenant smoking marijuana
8 January 2025 | 9 replies
I would send a lease violation notice that advises the tenant that they have violated the no smoking provision of the lease and that it needs to be cured immediately - to include complying (not smoking) and remove any odor/damage that may have resulted.
Neeta Agrawal
Asking for Security deposit after 1.5 yrs
4 January 2025 | 7 replies
Now, over a year and a half later, he sent a certified letter last week demanding the security deposit or legal action within 30 days.Please advise.
Giovanni Rodriguez
Help with getting a heloc
6 January 2025 | 3 replies
Which I also would tell you that if you have trouble managing finances and poor credit I strongly advise against real estate as its capital intensive and if you struggle now managing money having more money and real estate only exacerbates that issue.
Robert Stephenson
Older Investor needing help getting a Second property
19 January 2025 | 9 replies
@Robert Stephenson yep, @Preston Dean knows his stuff and will be able to advise you!
Anderson S.
Stop Overpaying Taxes! 5 Insider Tips for Real Estate Investors
10 January 2025 | 2 replies
Also, why do you think so many people are advised to get an LLC when starting in RE investing?