Roy N.
Economist: Canadian Housing Overvalued by 35% in comparison to income.
... and by 89% in comparison to rents.Australia and Canada share the dubious prestige of having housing prices the most out of alignment with the rest of their economies.The Economist, "Global Housing Markets: Propert...
Sharad Bagri
Ohio Vs North Carolina
Hi BP! I live in California, I am new to real estate and am looking to do some out-of-state investing mostly for cash flow. I am primarily looking for small multi-family and exploring cities in Ohio like Columbus, Day...
Joanna Golden
Up and coming neighborhoods in Cleveland and Cincinatti OH?
Hello Friends! Looking at Ohio, now, specifically inexpensive multi's in turning neighborhoods. What would you say the areas outside both cities that are increasing rapidly in value are? Any one from Ohio, willing to ...
Paige Laliberte
Akron/Canton Landlords: What areas would you NOT rent in
Hello all! I am originally from the Akron/Canton area, looking to start investing in the market around the cities, however I wanted to hear from current landlords about areas they choose to avoid. Though I grew up her...
Andy Welmers
Creative financing in Ontario?
Has anyone used creative financing successfully in Ontario? I met with a mortgage agent to discuss options they had available. I was thinking of proposing seller financing on a couple of investment properties in the a...
Glenn McCrorey
City bans conversions to rental properties
I haven't hear of this before but the city of Cedar Falls Iowa is implementing a six month ban on home owners turning their house into a rental property. The ban can be extended for up to a year. Interesting, seems ...
Arthur Zaragoza
Turn $100k into $5k/month positive cash flow
Looking to turn $100k into $5k/month in positive cash flow in 1-2 yrs
Hi, I just sold my rental property and refinanced my primary residence. Now I have a bit over $100k to invest and would like to scale into a busi...
Thomas Lorini
BP Newbie - Looking for Advice/Input on a Recent Purchase!
Greetings BP colleagues!Being a new BP member I thought I would seek some INPUT/ADVICE from other members on a recent purchase I did....wish I was a member sooner to ask before I closed.So I just closed on property (6...
Dominika M
Another Canadian (Ontario, Toronto, Brampton)
Hi all,
Thanks for making this great site. What a great community. Although I'll be trying to start my investing in Ontario, Canada, I can't help hanging around this site, because it has so much great general infor...
Matt McCurdy
Managing Contractors' Budget & Schedule
In today's labor market, we are all hard pressed to find good, reliable, and affordable contractors to renovate investment property. I'm certainly not a newbie, but open to ideas on how to handle a delicate/finesse p...