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    Hamilton - Cheap Lawn Landscapers for SFH?

    Hi everyone, Please could anyone recommend a low cost lawn cutter for single family houses in Hamilton (east)/Stoney Creek? Anything would be greatly appreciated! Thanks
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    Equifax vs Transunion report?

    Hi all Do you purchase the Equifax or the Transunion report? Is one more helpful than the other for screening purposes? How useful is it to get both? Thanks
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    Tenant Screening - Ontario Works and Baby Bonus

    Hi all My mother wants to rent out her basement to a 22 year old girl with a 3 year old child. She brought her mother with her to the screening and they both seemed really nice, and they are both locals who live in near neighborhoods. The problem is that this tenant does not have a job...
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    First JV Deal with friends - case study

    Hi everyone I`d like to ask for advice as I have no idea what to do Here are the embarassing details: I live in Hamilton with my gf who is paying the rent at the moment as I am starting a new business. I have two friends. One lives in Toronto and works at RBC. The other lives in San Francisco...
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    Investing in UK - International Investing

    Hi all I am EU citizen and am going to be spending a lot of time in London UK, and I am thinking of investing in some properties around there. Has anyone tried to apply the REIN system in the UK? Are there any differences from investing in Canada? Because the Pound Sterling is worth so much...
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    How many REIN member are there currently?

    Any time series data on this anywhere? I would be very interested to know. Cheers
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    Toronto Condos - Mortgage rate

    Hi all My good friend in Toronto is a renter, so I am considering buying a condo in downtown Toronto for him to rent out on a 2 year lease. I am a bit concerned that I might have some trouble renting it out after that though as rent would be around 1100 for a ~700sqft 1 bedroom, any thoughts or...
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    Hamilton Basement Apartment ByLaw Question

    Hi all My mother wants to start renting out her basement in East Hamilton ON. The house was built 40 years ago, it has a separate entrance, bathroom, bedroom, recreation room. A kitchen needs to be installed. Does anyone know the bylaws in this area if renting out the basement would be legal...
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    Young RE Investors

    Hey there Any young aspiring RE investors in their mid20s, or age doesnt even matter as long as you are a beginner, who would like to learn and strategize together please drop me a line at [email protected]. I would love to brainstorm and throw emails back and forth as I am in a...
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    Comps

    Hi can anyone suggest where one can find comps, if you are not a Realtor, ie if you don`t have access to the MLS backend? Or any other info that realtors` have access to? Any good subscription services? For instance in toronto/southern ontario? Many thanks
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    1031 in Canada?

    Does anyone have any info if you can take advantage of a type of 1031 tax deferral in Canada? Or is that only in the US? ANy info? tx
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    Reference check

    Does anyone have any experience with Benjamin Bach a Re Broker in Kitchener? Any thoughts or experiences would be appreciated.
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    Real Estate Jobs

    Hi I was speaking with some other members who are too just starting to invest in RE and are looking to build our income while we learn. Can anyone suggest a related occupation in the RE industry that will help learn the ropes of RE investing while earning a salary? I don`t know can people find...
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    REIN Track Record

    Just curious if there has ever been any kind of track record produced with regard to REIN`s recommendations? Perhaps in terms of capital gains. ie vs the Top Ten Towns list? Not sure how long they have been producing that though.. That would be interesting.
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    Newbie question VERY creative financing

    Hi all, I work as a freelance web designer. Currently I live kooked up with a bunch of other web designers so cost of living is VERY low. Which is a good thing because I have not seen income in a long time. However I do have about 20$K stashed away and am very interested in pursuing some...
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