If you can find a duplex or 3-4 unit property that makes financial sense with the necessary down payment and reserves then that would be my recommendation.

This allows them to tailor their search and recommendations to fit your specific investment goals and criteria.6.

We work with many Canadian investors and have some good CPA recommendations for you should you need them. 

But the example you gave, I would estimate $3M as a good starting point for the project.Your post liquidity also will be looked at as well.I would recommend partnering with people that compliments areas you may not be strong at for your project.

Utilities, taxes (property, local vacation, & income), landscaping, furnishing / decorations / amenities, pest control, & supplies (soap, TP, etc) are the big ones on my STR calculator that you didn't mention.I'd also recommend using the enemy method to determine expected income.

Also, does anyone has a recommendation for a reliable Surveyor they have worked with in the past, could they please DM me?

Most paint stores can recommend something to you. 

I recommend it all the time to people looking for a steady income and not too difficult job.

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I would highly recommend getting proper advice from a CPA.