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Recent content by mcilroy

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    Evicting Rent-to-Own tenants

    So Chris when setting up a rent to own a landlord should use a standard lease with no reference to the option credits. Is that correct?
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    Over 1 Million In One Year

    Congrats! Your success is a result of taking action and I needed a good reminder of that today - so thank you for taking the time to share. As an ex-winnipeger its is also nice to hear that things are good in the Peg!
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    Which contract should be used when come to the point of signing the option to purchase with the tenant buyer?

    I am in the same situation and not quite sure which form to use. I have looked at the "Residential Lease with Option to Purchase" form in the Critical Forms section - Is this the one to use in Alberta? I am in Edmonton. It seems to be all one document. Any advice on the best form to use...
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    The 5 Things I Should Have Done Differently on my First Deal

    Thank you Joe for your advice and encouragement. Just what I needed - a fresh set of eyes really can make a difference. Great suggestion to talk to Chris again - I have him pull credit on all my applicants. My unit which I had advertised as a "rental" has had only losers apply. My rent is...
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    The 5 Things I Should Have Done Differently on my First Deal

    Great post! Thank you. I have a property which I would like to turn into a rent to own but now find that I might be "over screening" tenants. So I have had a 6 month vacancy because no one is good enough. Feeling frustrated and losing confidence. Any advice?
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    How to edit my profile information using the new format

    I was getting familiar with the new format and realized how outdated my info is on my profile but can't seem to edit the text which appears on my profile page. I changed my avatar and profile picture already and would like to update my personal information. Thanks in advance.
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    cost of a bailiff

    QUOTE (RebeccaBryan @ Jul 20 2010, 04:56 PM) We just used a bailiff that you recommended Chris, and he worked out fantastic. He charged us a $500 retainer and then returned $98 so it only cost us about $400. Impressive. I find that I am need of a baliff as well and this is my first time...
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    Family from Sask looking to rent in Ritchie Mill area

    A friend of mine recently advertised and rented her house near U of A. She called me to pass on a potential renter for anyone with a house in the Ritchie Mill or U of A area. Husband and wife with 3 children are moving here from Sask. His contact info is: Paul at 306 332 4156.
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    Pre-screened Tenant

    I did not realize the dog breed would be bleeped! Funny.
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    Pre-screened Tenant

    I don`t have any vacancies at the moment and I got a call from this lady who is looking for a house to rent in Edmonton or Sherwood Park. Prospective Tenant looking for 3 bedroom house with double garage and fenced yard. Has small dog (2 year old trained ****zu). The couple is in their 50`s...
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    trouble logging into forum

    When I try to log in using my lap top computer I get a message saying my user name or password is incorrect - which I know is correct. What can I do so that I can view the forum from any computer I choose?
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    My First Book

    Mark, I have read your book cover to cover (more than once!) as I take it along to my sons` sporting events. I have had so many people stop to ask about your book and inquire how to get one. So sales should keep on going here in Edmonton! Congrats again on the wonderful book.
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    Commercial property

    I have searched this forum for information pertaining to buying business condo/commercial space and can`t seem to find what much of what I am looking for. Maybe I just need to bounce my idea off of others to firm up my decision making process. Here is my situation..... Outside of real estate...
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    Potential Quick Turn Deal

    Congrats Jim, well done.
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    Realtor Deal feed back From event

    Glen, Thank you for the update. It was very nice to meet you at the Quick Turn event. Take care. Kelly and Sean McIlroy
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