QUOTE (RedlineBrett @ Dec 21 2009, 11:28 AM) I`m not interested in what`s going on in the US. Their issues and foreclosure system are completely different than ours. I want to know if any of the people that recently took the quick turn courses are making any money here in CANADA.. or are at...

QUOTE (Candice @ Nov 17 2009, 10:47 AM) Count me in as well...... anytime would be good Thanks, Candice Hi Everyone, For anyone interested, I just found out that there will be a creative Canadian strategies seminar by Tony Peters in Calgary on January 9th and 10th. I am really excited as this...

QUOTE (tbarcier @ Nov 19 2009, 08:13 PM) Vic, are there not any comps sold in the building recently? You say "probably" why do you say that? The reason I am worried about valuation right now is because you could buy a 2 bedroom that has recently been renovated in the inner city for that price.

I have a lady that wants to sell me her 2 1978 bedroom condo for $200,000. It was assessed at $280,00 this year. However, I know that condos are probably selling for $220,000 right now. My struggle is the valuation. Would you do this deal?

QUOTE (tonypeters @ Nov 16 2009, 02:56 PM) The name "BANDIT" is just another name for the corrugated plastic (corroplast) signs. They are referred to as "BANDIT" signs, because they can attract a lot of "negative" attention (in the form of fines) from local by-law officers. The biggest reason...

QUOTE (6maroon6 @ Nov 15 2009, 11:20 AM) Yes I would. Hi, are you interested in December or January event? thanks

Who would be interested to learn from Tony Peters, one of the most successful REIN investors for 2-3 days in Calgary. If interested please post here whether you would be interested for a seminar in Calgary in December or mid-January?

QUOTE (jvarcoe @ Nov 10 2009, 09:14 PM) Hi Tony, I`d love to hear what options you had to share with Torie regarding this deal. Most of us are trying to learn from others experiences and would surely find this information invaluable. Thanks again for your contributions to this forum! Hi...

Hi Everyone, Just wondering if anyone had any feedback regarding the list of brokers provided at the Legrand event? Good/bad/ugly? Thanks, Vic

QUOTE (invst4profit @ Oct 12 2009, 11:58 AM) If in fact you do see any positive cash flow it would be best if you save every dollar in your emergency fund rather than lock it up in the mortgage..Paying down a mortgage to save 2% is not money well invested. Your savings will then carry you...

QUOTE (Itstimetoinvest @ Oct 7 2009, 10:42 AM) Just starting out and need to get good people in line. Can anyone recommend some good Accountants/Lawyers/Brokers that speacialize in options/assumptions/foreclosures. I would greatly appreciate it. Thanks I would certainly recommend Albert...

Hi Everyone, I was wondering if anyone had contacts for companies that design and install ads on cars? Thanks, Vic

Hello Everyone, I was wondering what other REIN members` strategies are nowadays. Are you buying or selling? I am currently looking at purchasing a tri-plex or 4-plex in Calgary. If anyone is interested in selling, please contact me at [email protected] or (403) 607-3472. Thanks, Vic

QUOTE (jwilbrin @ Jun 4 2009, 10:17 AM) Hi! I am looking for advice from experienced Calgary REIN realtors or investors. I am considering selling two of my inner city Calgary 4plexes and possibly one of my triplexs. All of my units are LEGAL and were originally built as multi unit buildings...

QUOTE (careschke @ May 3 2009, 02:22 PM) I am seeking a motivated, REIN trained, Calgary realtor with some expertise in multi-family units, to be a part of my team. Any suggestions? Thanks Cindy I used Steven Throndson to buy my multi-family unit (4-plex). He had excellent knowledge of the...

QUOTE (wwds @ May 1 2009, 10:43 AM) Hi Vic, I`ve done a number of lease to owns, tenants are never on title until the money actually changes hands. Imagine, if they decide not to pay their rent to you anymore and you have to drag them before the tribunal. Or can you? Are they now really a...

Hello Everyone, For lease to own, does anyone add the tenant on title? The reason I would add a tenant on title to benefit from a 5% downpayment. If you do add the tenant on title, is there a conflict with the lease to own lease? Any legalities? Thanks, Vic

Hello, Can assignment fees be included as part of the mortgage? If I get a JV partner in and charge an assignment fee, can that be added to the mortgage? thanks

Hello Everyone, In the case of rent to own, what happens if a tenant comes down with the downpayment before the option is expired? For example, if the option is for 3 years and the tenant wants to buy the property say after the first year? Thanks, Vic

Hello Everyone, I have been listening to the rent to own/lease to own audio from Mark. If I was to find a tenant who is willing to do a rent to own, and purchased a property at $300,000. The tenant is willing to put a deposit of $10,000. However, the bank needs 20% down, i.e., $60,000 on a...