QUOTE (thomasbeyer2000 @ May 5 2009, 07:13 PM) Yes they can .. as health department and fire department are different agencies with different rules ! However: usually, if the FIRE rules are OK you`re OK .. assuming no health issues like mold, bed bugs, rats ... Fire Dept and Capital Health are...

Send me an email with your phone number and I can give you a verbal run-down on this. We are just completing taking our 4th property through the Safe Housing process. The committee includes Land Use, Capital Health and The Edmonton Fire Dept (EFD) 1) They will all come out to view the property...

QUOTE (NorthernAlex @ Apr 29 2009, 07:42 PM) True, would be a quite an act to get it integrated, buuuut.. a) we could start with Ontario b) would add value and get you closer to rentmagic as they have it and I really love these features. I`d love to, but must resist my strong natural...

Wouldn`t the fee be income for you, paid to you by your JV Partner? Why would you want to further encumber the property and reduce it`s cashflow? This should be a part of the investment of capital by the Money Partner.

Each State has different tax regimes. Read `The Canadian Snowbird in America: Professional Tax and Financial Insights into a Temporary U.S. Lifestyle`, by Terry Ritchie and Brian Wruk. Available online at Amazon http://www.amazon.ca/Canadian-Snowbird-Ame...l/dp/1550228048 And check out the...

We have added new chapters to the REMA Training videos on our website at www.remacanada.ca - just click on the Learning Tools link.

Rules for Life 1. Live for something other than yourself. If you only think of yourself you will find thousands of reasons for being unhappy; you will never have had the treatment which you thought you deserved, and you will never have done all you wanted to do or should have done. Build up a...

Interesting idea, though it would be a big job with 10 provinces and 50 states, each with theis own regulations and forms to contend with.

QUOTE (Fortuneinvesting @ Apr 23 2009, 11:05 PM) Please share the land transfer website. Cheers That website and many more are contained in REMA in the `Links To Helpful Websites` contained in the Toolkit menu. The sites are categorized to make searching easier...

QUOTE (richardkp @ Apr 23 2009, 06:04 PM) I am all for this as well. I am trialling REMA now and just using it for the property analyzer part which is great. I use Quickbooks for the 1 property I own and although you can use categorys for your properties I would love to get the accounting...

QUOTE (GarthChapman @ Apr 19 2009, 11:45 AM) A couple of suggestions for REIN techs- 1) Adopt a consistent naming protocol. Begin with 'REIN' and then name the specific file with the same format every time. This will make it easy for members to download and listen to your excellent...

Let your gut read on your tenants help to guide you in this. Maybe as little as once a year or as often as once a month. More frequency reduces risk, as long as it is not so often that you are interfering with your tenants` enjoyment of their home. But ultimately make this an element of your...