(i.e. books, conferences, seminars, webinars, websites, people)-Honestly I believe books are the best source of learning because you can always go back to read and it's inexpensive.

Labor for entire shower (inexpensive) tile work in each bath & backsplash around bathroom sinks & kitchen backsplash. 7.

If so, this would add an extra $2500 per year in expenses.

So if you have two or more friends, who are also tenants, staying there, you need a license.It's very inexpensive and not overly complicated, so definitely worth just getting.

I was able to pick up properties for Midwest prices with high cash flows AND huge equity plays in the greater Seattle area (King and Pierce Counties). Of course now there are few deals that cash flow well anymore, on ...

You can add in expenses for property management if you want to make it more passive, and then see where your return lands.

Any advise on how to expedite things in an effective and inexpensive way?

Real estate is relatively inexpensive and you've got time on your hands.

Tax expertise can come in a very wide range of billing rates (from relatively inexpensive, to thousands of dollars per hour), the goal being to find those practitioners with affordable rates yet possessing all the necessary technical skills you will be looking for to help you establish your chosen activities.I notice you are posting from Canada.

Now mind you these where very inexpensive liens...less then $400 for all.