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Justin Girod Another 50% ratio/cashflow question
20 August 2008 | 14 replies

Hi everyone, I just discovered this site a few days ago and have been doing a lot of reading and have learned a LOT. My question is regarding the 50% rule - my understanding is that it is a fairly conservative ratio o...

George Lay Getting offers at below land value?
27 November 2018 | 10 replies

Hello BP Community,I'm relatively new to fix and flip and I've been making offers on property using "70% ARV minus repairs" which makes offering prices sometimes below land value. My realtors keep telling me that peop...

Huninder Mann Cities and states to invest for cash flow or capital gain
9 May 2017 | 10 replies

Good evening everyone, I am from Canada and I looking to start investing in the USA. But I am not sure which State and cities to select which have 2% still working and which have return higher than 1%. I have was chec...

Karsten Madsen Should I build small, 2nd home on my property?
9 March 2022 | 9 replies

To help our son break into the housing market, we are looking into building a small (approx 1,000 sq ft) home on our 6.4 acre lot in rural Ontario.  My curiosity is how it would effect influence of this on selling at ...

Tony Tran Loans from the bank with limited money given
20 January 2023 | 4 replies

Hi guys, I currently live in Saskatoon, Canada (I cant find my city so I have to use Edmonton, but still in Canada. I've got a question about loans from the bank.
By going thru many podcasts and books of real estates...

Akintunde Aboaba Seeking Advice on Starting Real Estate Investment in 2025
22 January 2025 | 3 replies

I’m looking to start investing in real estate this year and would appreciate insights from experienced investors on the best strategies in today’s market. With new regulations in Canada like the flipping tax and prope...

Daniel MacKenzie Hello all from Calgary Alberta, Canada
17 October 2007 | 10 replies

Hi all,

Just want to introduce myself. My name is John and I am from Calgary Alberta, Canada. I am just looking to get some good info and advise and hopefully meet some new people interested in real estate investing....

Ross Seager Differences of REI in Canada vs US
2 October 2019 | 5 replies

Hi everyone, I'm new to the real estate game and looking for some insight on what the challenges are to investing in an income property in Canada compared to the US. The cost of housing is astronomically higher here s...

Scott Galloway Risks of BRRRR in Canada. *mortgage rate increase
5 September 2019 | 12 replies

Some investors will use the BRRRR strategy where I’m from. Everywhere I read they mention things like appraisals coming in low, people not refinancing for what they hoped for, unexpected construction costs, it taking ...

Jesse Wallin Calgary real estate investment
5 August 2021 | 14 replies

Hello BP members!!
I am currently living in Calgary Alberta and looking to get into a flip in the area. I am currently looking for a real estate agent to set me up so I can check comparables in the area. I am also o...