Would could probably get a bunch of investors from the Bristol County are including: Fall River, New Bedford, Swansea, Somerset, Dartmouth, New Bedford, Westport, free town, Dighton, Berkley.

Because that's 96 cents an hour, not including any return on the capital you put up

Basically, you take on a massive amount of extra risk, courtesy of the Ontario Govt.I would consider it to be a red flag if they suggested that the checks will come straight to you.

As other have said, read the forums, listen to the Podcasts and read the blogs.I would also recommend the local REIA - www.digonline.orgIn fact, this Thurs evening there is a large exhibit being held by the REIA where there will be over 65 vendors including lenders.

Upside: I keep the liquid for other things if needed, including paying the loan off if the interest rate suddenly goes ballistic in 5 years.OR: should I drop $30K into the house, and finance $60?

Just be sure to include that the buyer is responsible for closing costs in your agreement.

The first property I bought had 3 offers including mine.  

Emphasis in operations include: repetitive, methodical process; unsolicited direct mail campaigning; forced value generation; off-MLS marketing; market arbitrage; options, and creative Seller financing.

If so, I am including these numbers twice...Best Regards,Hans Wold

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