If you have some questions on anything feel free to call Boo or Logan at our office - those two guys can answer any questions you have to make sure you're getting involved in the right program for you :) And don't worry - they're not your typical commission hungry sales reps, John pays them hefty salaries and they know their  biggest priority is to find out what each person actually needs and see how we can help them so you won't be pressured into anything.

@Timothy M WeberAs a contingency I would certainly want to look the leases in detail Look them over Good *before I agreed to the sale I also would specify that the seller is to give notice and get sIgnatures to all tenants in any and all units involved that they must vacate and the lease is not being renewed .

By doing that you should be able to raise the rent and possibly the sales price depending on the demand.The best way to make more money is to be prepared to move to the hot areas and by buying small apartments and working your way up to make enough to be able to hire an experienced Property Manager or a Property Management Company to take care of the daily needs, both maintenance and occupancy,  that is experienced in that area or type and will report you regularly on what you need to properly oversee their efforts and the properties financial status.One good thing is that many smaller apartment complexes are owned by Mom and Pop. 

As far as following up with the owners would you recommend to go and talk to them directly or regularly send them flyers and marketing materials (recently sold brochures, market reports etc...) to keep in touch with them? 

I thought she was paranoid till later news reports came out about ground water contamination due to several chemical business that since closed.

If I squint, in one of the photos in the home inspection report, just a corner of a cabinet without a door peeks out - but all the kitchen photos do not show this issue!

He suggested a Partnership called "Tenants in Common" as a way that you keep control no matter what you contribute on a property's price and have different agreements with all Partners regardless of their percentage of their contribution of the purchase price.Whatever you do just be careful, understand it, and feel good about the Partnership or anything put in writing that's a business liability of your personal involvement or responsibility whether it's monetary or not.Good luck to you!

It involves setting up a shell company whereby you buy shares with your RRSP which then invests in US real estate. 

I’ll have easy access to new listings, market reports, email alerts that I can customize.

  $800 excavator and operator, $400 oil "disposal" (likely involving them reselling at a profit).