Larry Jansen
House without a cellar
I'm looking a a home for a flip which needs fairly extensive work but it looks to be manageable.The house was listed as built on a slab but when I looked it turns out there is a crawl space and a cinder block foundat...
Jonathan Batson
Why is the IRR not used when reviewing real estate?
I notice a lot of talk about the ROI of a real estate deal to assess the viability. In my line of work I was taught to calculate the Internal Rate of Return (IRR) when reviewing various ways in which to pursue a proj...
Ben Glassman
Receiving "Gifts" to help with down payment on 1st property
I am looking to purchase my first property and i am currently going through loan processes. I am aware of FHA and gov assistance loans. But I am looking to place 20%-25% down with a fixed interest conventional loan. I...
Wai-Lin William Maw
Permits for moving a mobile home from one lot to another lot which had a home before
I am considering moving a mobile home from one lot to another in a mobile home community within the city of Edmonton, AB. The new lot has existing utility infrastructure and have had a mobile home in place before. I...
Alex Ng
Subject to Due on Sale Clause Risks
I'm looking to purchase my first subject to deal. It's a great deal (sub 3% interest rate). I have been hearing so many mixed things about it that it is making me worried. I have had people tell me it is illegal and w...
Amber Straub
Buying non permitted property
I am purchasing my second house hack! I have found a property where the main home is currently being rented and the previous owner has converted the shed (permitted as a shed) into a 2 bedroom one bath home/ADU. The A...
Jack F.
USA vs Australia
I'm in research mode and am planning to make my first purchase in 2016.Lots of the training and success stories on the internet are based on USA investors and properties. When comparing to the Australian market it is ...
Linda L.
Land Trust without LLC
I just start looking for my first rental property. At this point, LLC might be costly, so I don't consider to use LLC as my land trust beneficiary.
For the privacy purpose, can the land trust apply for one tax ID num...
Easton Hill
New Cleaning Closet!
When a cleaner talks, I listen!I recently had a cleaner give me feedback about how we could improve our turnover process!Improving how we store “extra stuff” was a critical piece of feedback$429 for the shed$100 in su...
Account Closed
It's Time To Sell, Not Buy, Says Bond manager Mark Kiesel
Hey, I only report what he says ;-) But you know, "things are different this time". Lol*****************************************************************************Investor Who Called Housing Top and Bottom Says It's ...