I am looking at a small four-plex apartment building and the assessed value for tax purposes is significantly lower than the asking price. When I say significantly I am referring to the askign price being around 180,000 and the assessed value for taxes being 60,000. Now this is obviously good in...

Hello, I was wondering if anyone has explored the option of investing in the down market of Detroit. I keep hearing people saying that they are able to buy income properties for under 20,000 and that they are appraised at over 100k. Let me know if anyone has heard of any good or horror stories...

Hello Mr. Beyer, Thank you very much for your insight, it is very informative and "to the point". I will be looking through the various other recommended posts you provided. I especially liked the one on too much leverage. Thanks again. Byron QUOTE (thomasbeyer2000 @ Oct 27 2009, 05:35...

So just add some sort of third party liability to my insurance package? What about incorporating? QUOTE (housingrental @ Oct 24 2009, 04:30 PM) No Good insurance package Follow required fire etc.. laws

Hello, This is my first time using these posts. I am a young investor and I just bought my first property last year. I am looking to add to my portfolio over the next ten years and I am wondering what options there are in Canada to protect your liability if you own multiple properties. In the...