A lot of them will count 75% of your gross rent towards offsetting your debts if you've owned them less than a year. however be prepared for a lot of paperwork which means sending all the leases, proof of deposits and rent roll for each place each month.

I spoke with a real estate agent yesterday and she was discussing how the city is either preparing to change or has recently changed its laws on rental properties due to the new apartments going up.

I am preparing my primary residence to become a rental within the next year.  

Hi guys, Alain Ghanem here from Montreal, read Brandon both books and I'm preparing myself to start the journey, probably will have plenty of questions along the way.Happy to know about the community.Regards,Alain.

I feel like we're having to pay to prepare his house for sale vs. what would be acceptable if it wasn't being sold.

Stuff has been busy as we prepare to move and sell our house here in Denver.

"In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable."

Could you share how did you prepare for it?

I want to give this a shot I want to be prepared and ready.

You have to be prepared to jump on them when they come on the market.I see them once in a while, and they disappear fast :).Good luck!