Wholesaling is a JOB that involves a ton of hustle.

Was the legitimate seller involved in the process or did he forge the signatures?

You may want to make sure there us no historical board that is going to get involved in your windows. 

Bigger Pockets has been an encouragement to expect to develop relationships with others involved in real estate.Something else I have loved about Bigger Pockets is that there seems to set new horizons that I didn’t know I could dream about.

You still need to be making the repairs, maintaining the building, and staying involved with your tenants.

It seems to me that most people think only rich people get involved in real estate.

Understand the fees involved and calculate the total cost for an entire year of management so you can compare the different managers.

Banks will most likely will need a General Contractor to get involved with the repairs on some things, and make sure your numbers work.

Is there any GST/HST involved in purchasing an existing rental apartment investment property other that the provincial land transfer tax?

My guess is real estate people frown on these because of the problems involved, and when you run into trouble, blame them for selling you the property.