keep in mind fake lenders are the new Nigerian prince scam of real estatethere is no private money that is less than about 10% apr.. bottom line.

Think of all the things that could go wrong and see if the lease addresses them: unauthorized pets or tenants, early termination, security deposit, lease violations, late rent, eviction, lawn maintenance, parking, etc.5.

The objective is to secure the property.  

I prefer having the air space under the metal, the strapping helps to level out the uneven surface and the metal is more securely held down with strapping.

Hello everyone. I'm interested in lending money out using a self directed RRSP or TFSA account (I'm Canadian). They are called Arms length mortgages in Canada. I was wondering if anyone has done this before and can of...

I am worried though that with this private deal, the contract may end up being very tight and might screw me if I made a mistake.

This is a private sale.

Needless to say, I need to get creative with our next property whether it be private funds, taking on a partner, etc.   

Down the road, you may be able to qualify.If you have taken hard money or private loans, ask those lenders to "report" to credit bureaus.And always go talk to the smallest, most local bank. 

It is better to lock interest at historically low rate (4.7%) using government to back the lender than find your "private" bank failed his obligation leaving you with nothing.