When the Asian buyers interests move elsewhere combined with an adjustment in the Canada market Vancouver will be the hardest hit.

What do you all think will get me the best bang for the buck: 1. combining shower with half bath and making the house a 2.5 bath property2. setting up a 'laundry room' on the second floor, between both bedrooms (laundry hookups are currently in basement)3.

We have an advantage of a combined inheritance of about $300,000. 

A hiring firm called TripleByte has recently published a list of all current Y Combinator startups. 

You choose whether the cash is paid as a single lump sum, a regular monthly cash advance, a line of credit, or a combination of these methods.Throughout the life of the reverse mortgage, you keep title to your home, which acts as security for the loan.

Sounds like your main goal is to sell your parents homes in the future. brokerages generally take a percent of your commission to cover costs, some take a fee or a combination of both.

If we're talking in the sense of "traditional," investing with traditional financing means then yes there is no more 10% down.However combining creative with traditional investing can often times allow you to put down 0% and even end up with cash back, cash flow, and a property.

For market rents I like to use a combination of calling local rental agencies, throwing the address on rentometer, zillow, and lastly......craigslist for the low end of the range.  

Maybe you could get one combined mortgage at an overall lower rate.

January is a crap time to be looking for tenants.