The best part of this is all the people you know buying flashy things will need a place to rent since the sneaker investment offers minimal return.

Private lending is a relational and case by case basis often.HMLs are doing this professionally so they will have stricter guidelines but they aren't always going to be set in stone since, unlike a bank, they won't want to miss a good opportunity that doesn't fit a particular set of check boxes on a form.That being said if you want to get a loan with minimal skin in the game you will have to have something amazing.

If you find a quad that has great rental history, and minimal deferred maintenance, then you will be pretty safe.As a rule of thumb though, and what some banks may require, is a 3-6 month reserve.In your first MF, they do not count rental income as a source of income until you have 6 months experiance as a landlord.

There is a way to set up any LLC through US and Canadian C-corps, so that when you claim the earnings in Canada, the taxes can be minimized.  

@mary just as Zaid said, they said its risky because we have too rely on a tenant , but I'm learning that RE is a risk in itself, so I'm learning how to minimize that risk

Our goal for the project is passive income so we are trying to maximize the amortization and minimize our interest rates.

I (being a RE agent) showed the property to a client and immediately realized the potential with very minimal work, strictly cosmetics.

That way if my whole portfolio came crashing down, my employer sends me kickin the can, then I have minimal out of pocket expense.

I then weigh the payments heavy for the fall and spring semester making summer the lowest payment and very minimal per month.

They will help you minimize your publication costs.