Hi Guys,My client and I have a project and I'm trying to give her some help, so naturally I come to BP!

This country has an enormous amount of natural resources and potential if you have the patience.You are sitting in the perfect location, Gary.If you want an initial set of resources, you might check out Global Property Guide.

Naturally, the options available as a landlord will depend on location: in Thunder Bay or Sudbury you have the niche of student rentals; in a bustling resource town, you will have a high buy-in, but high-rent.  

Would you loan 100% if it was secured by adequate 2X equity in another property?

It's just the nature of the business. 

s largest industry, beating out other areas such as tourism and natural resources.Eric Tang, one of the condo customers, said he's looking to downsize, but also wants to make a smart financial move.When asked if he thinks condos are a good investment, he glanced at the line and said, "I hope so.

Here is what I found out:1) The sale of a home 'resets' the compliance timeline 2) They are very interested in working with a new owner to get a home compliant, and they are not interested in chasing down any other 'unpermitted' work done by the seller3) Common sticking points he identified:-Complying with the off street parking requirement (this home has enough parking)-Providing adequate egress from the bedroom in case of fire (this home meets the 'size' requirement for the bedroom window, only remaining concern is there is a 6-8' drop to ground level)-5/8's inch fire resistant material would be required for the ceilingThis is in line with what I was budgeting for... 

You also lose the passive nature of rental income, in case that is necessary for some reason.In a C-Corp, the corporation pays income taxes.  

Naturally, sale prices are increasing.

Some people think a GC can do this job, but personally, I prefer to have a full-time employee or partner who can adequately represent my interests.You'll still need to manage this person, which is you'll want experience before jumping in...