Yes, they can sit on the sideline forever and wait for real estate to be cheaper at some point in the future but even then they don't know if it's the bottom or not, same with the top.  

There is a house near me sitting on its on lot. the house is nowhere near finished. only the frame of the house is complete and it has been that way for a few years.

You need to immediately sit down a learn the Ontario codes and attend a few local LTB hearings to get a feel for how they work.

Jones who have a pile of cash sitting in a bank account earning a whopping 1% interest, then they may be thrilled to know someone who would be willing to give them 8% interest on their money with no points. 2. 

I have a mortgage broker that's helping me obtain my first rental, but something isn't sitting right with me.

I'd sit tight until the probate process was complete and the title search comes back.

This means that equity sitting in a income property is reducing your cash flow not increasing it.When you can stick cash in a mutual fund and consistently earn 7-10 return why pay down a 5% mortgage.

., they're not going to sit around eating bon-bons all day.

Stay away from teams that are going to sit you in front of a phone all day and produce leads for them.

They recovered and then we proceeded as planned just a couple of weeks later :)Duplex #1 - Rehab complete, approved resident moving into unit in early June, rent at $750 (There are 2 other units listed at $795 and $775 that are still sitting from what I can tell)Duplex #2 - Rehab complete, our PM has received and is reviewing multiple applications, expected move in date in mid-June or so.