It's only dead if you are spending too much on your purchase.  

If borrowing against stocks is an option, do they have to be stocks held within the US and/or do Canadian stock investments count as well?

So it looks like you would need around 4-5 years to get to break even by selling those stocks and paying the tax now. 

There is a reason banks don't make loans on stocks.

You might be surprised, but your rental properties have more in common with dividend-paying stocks than you think!

@Patrick AlbrightThe bill is dead ... for now. 

After sending millions I can state.  Don’t send them to find motivated sellers.  They’re too expensive and frankly create delusion. Mail does work however it must get read and more importantly it must have interaction...

Stocking your Airbnb is an opportunity to create a standout guest experience.

Easier to ScaleWith less reliance on deep-discount deals and cash buyers, I can scale novations faster than traditional wholesaling.Final ThoughtsI’m not saying wholesaling is dead, but novations have helped me close deals I would’ve lost before.

TO put it in terms, I got to a point in sec8 where we'd come into a unit and say "Oh man REALLY, come on, can't it just be a dead body or something" lol.