For others, a tablet device is simply an excellent sales presentation tool.Gift card from a local eatery near office or home: Restaurants, lunch spots, or even local coffee shops offer gift cards for your real estate professional.

Also good by Frank: "10 Commandments for Real Estate Investors" (http://amzn.to/15ikXL0) I reread this book (it's very short and to the point) five or six times a year.If there's still room in your stocking I would add these two, both great reads:"Confessions of a Real Estate Entrepreneur: What It Takes to Win in High-Stakes Commercial Real Estate" by Jack Randel (http://amzn.to/17mJU5j)"Creating and Growing Real Estate Wealth: The 4 Stages to a Lifetime of Success" by William J.

Like borrowing money from a loan shark, not too mention the gains lost that you would have made in stock market.

I'm thinking of investing further when I stock away some funds to make up the difference and to hopefully come out on top.

I would think as a stock holder in the corporation all a Canadian investor would have to pay taxes on would be dividends paid out.

We have lots of aged building stock here - Victorian or older - that can often be found at relatively descent prices due to the fact they are energy pigs.While it is true that a kitchen or bathroom installed today will be a 20yr old kitchen or bath when it comes time to sell, adding insulation, improved electrical, plumbing, ventilation ... all those "under the hood" type of renovations will bring comfort and health benefits to your tenants and operational benefits to your bottom line.

It is basically broken into two sections: 125th-149th is less desirable but you can pick homes up for much cheaper and rent is between 400-600 a month depending on bedrooms, upkeep etc. 150th on is a really great spot in Cleveland but mostly SFH.

We have lots of spots that are popular with Realtors for coffee or a beer.If they find that you've done a few deals, you might just get a cease and desist letter, if they see you're in the business and doing sizable transactions you might get some bracelets. :)

Phoenix was quite the hot spot there for a while.

1,200 000-$1,500,000 being a sweet spot price range in select prime target market areas.