This is an enjoyable thread and recommended reading for all property investors prior to hiring a property management company.

I have made changes to Hoffaco Property Management website at www.hoffaco.com I appreciate all feedback to improve it further

Hi I have a new website up All suggestions are appreciated

Hi Dan To add to the above I would not do the individual leasing in the future. Stick with renting by the unit for an easier life.

If cost effective go with camera's and no signs Once you have license plate asks for costs and damages You might not get, or get anything easily, but might stop issue If not / cannot get info add signs about video to discourage

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Hi Tris This is not a professional opinion. As a guess wouldn't the family and friends need to be general partners not limited partners in order for this to be something to examine further?

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Bobby you will find hundreds of people who are happy to provide hundreds of different perspectives on investment real estate. Some, like my self, love to talk. Find me on Thursday if you have any questions.

Thomas should be kinder on the TV watchers of the world. They read REINspace too and have feelings.

This is great news Zackery!!!

Are you doing it yourself or hiring a GC?

Which area?

Not posting four times. Customer service. Timely response. Detailed product and operating environment knowledge. Knowing how to answer a phone and being polite when a tenant tells you there toilet is clogged is great, but not sufficient.

Not posting three times. Customer service. Timely response. Detailed product and operating environment knowledge. Knowing how to answer a phone and being polite when a tenant tells you there toilet is clogged is great, but not sufficient.

Not posting things twice. Customer service. Timely response. Detailed product and operating environment knowledge. Knowing how to answer a phone and being polite when a tenant tells you there toilet is clogged is great, but not sufficient.

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Email me to connect you with one in North York that can help you in York Region Check with them on the NR forms etc.

Do a maintenance inspection prior to hearing and document in detail. Prepare documents on tenancy including move in inspection form, cleaning invoice prior to move in, service invoices during tenancy. Provide a copy of tenancy agreement and RTA info form for new renters if you have yet to...

Talk to an investment focused mortgage broker If you are in Ontario email me for a reference