Don't know if they have them in Canada or not, but not limited to US.

2 % isn't keeping up w/inflation)IRA's..3.5% STILL < REAL inflation #'s(I don't need Greenspan 2 tell me stuff is costing more...I SPEND that $$ he's talking about)Keough accounts, same as IRA's401K's a hair better, & w/matching employer funds, pretty decent...maybe 7%Stock Market....sky's the limit, right?

U bet, 8) I've spent the last 5 years cultivating a portfolio of private lenders for virtually any scenario(loan) You could possibly need, including but not limited to 80% ARV(after repaired value), NOT Purchase Price, Purchases at 80% of APPRAISED Value(not purchase price), 80% of Appraised Value Cash Out Re-Finances, & most closings occur w/i 48 hours.

I live in beautiful Eastern Idaho, recently celebrated my 23rd wedding anniversary, have two wonderful children and loving life.I recently became involved in real estate investing, I have been studying it for the last couple of years.

., but there is only a limited amount of homes sold like this, and these folks only wanted to sell their homes themselves because they were cheap and didn't want to pay the real estate commission----which they could have negotiated it down, if the "6%" was too high.

If you only want to deal with people like yourself (or rather those who you may aspire to be and immulate) your success will be limited.

Not saying this was their fault..perhaps it was my fault to not read the fine print more clearly, or perhaps they were a shoddy company...DON'T HATE ME..I SAID PERHAPS...anyway yes, they kept my 50 dollar deductible and all they did was tell me that it was not their problem..owell..I'm sure this doesn't always happen..just putting in my limited experience with one..good luck whichever way you turn.

Oh, well, a year after going out on my own, my income is up, my overhead is down, and the sky's the limit!

This special exemption is limited to non-real estate professionals and persons with less than ~$125K income.

Set limits for yourself when biding for a property.