QUOTE (manojsingh @ Feb 19 2009, 01:24 PM) Dear Thomas, By this forum we want to say you Thank you. I learned a lot from your post. I appreciate your advice and always look forward to read your post. I on behalf of members from Ontario want to invite you so that we can learn something more in...

QUOTE (tbarcier @ Oct 3 2009, 10:41 PM) It was awesome! So much gold information. Amazing job by all! Thanks to all that made this possible. I second this post. Thank you to Don, Russell, and the rest of the REIN staff for an outstanding A L.I.F.E. weekend. The content that the speakers...

QUOTE (mattrussell @ Sep 28 2009, 08:16 PM) I agree with Bronte as a future hotspot. I wouldn`t know if it`s on the verge of `exploding though.` From what I`ve seen, prices are already astronomically high (granted not as high as Oakville). If "The Shores," is done properly, that building could...

QUOTE (mattrussell @ Sep 28 2009, 10:32 AM) Can you suggest an area within an hours radius of Oakville that has some solid opportunities (other than KWC - I`ve already lived there for 20 years so I know it inside out ! )? p.s. I`m really liking your Blog Neil - very cool! - Matt Thanks...

QUOTE (EdRenkema @ Sep 27 2009, 10:46 PM) Kevin and I with many others invest in Hamilton, just next door, great cash flow, a mayor who gets it, pro-active EDO, ongoing infrastructure initiatives and did I mention - NO GARBAGE STRIKES Hamilton is where it`s at.

QUOTE (mattrussell @ Sep 27 2009, 06:57 PM) Hi all, I was recently talking to a local lawyer and restaurant owner in the Oakville area. As some may be aware, there is extraordinary growth going on in the Dundas/Trafalgar Rd. area - something like 60,000 new homes (single family, townhouse...

QUOTE (jonj1408 @ Sep 24 2009, 04:24 PM) Hello Forum Members, I am looking for professionals in these fields to help me turn my farm corporation into a real estate investment corp. and leverage the real estate assets it holds. Is anyone here familiar with leveraging farm properties? Look...

QUOTE (voicev13 @ Sep 14 2009, 09:31 PM) What do you do about lawn mowing if your rental property is a freehold townhome, the 3rd one in the middle of 6 townhomes (the other 5 are owned by other people), each property has a fence separating their property in the back yard. If you hire someone...

QUOTE (voicev13 @ Sep 14 2009, 09:43 PM) Can any REIN members please recommend a good lawyer to look over a purchase contract in the Milton/Halton area? The property is for a rental property the Cambridge area. Thank you! Hi, Robert Rose is an excellent real estate lawyer based out of...

QUOTE (TerryF @ Aug 6 2009, 07:32 PM) Maybe this isn`t the business for me unless I get a lot tougher, but not sure I really want to be tougher either. Terry, It will get easier as time goes on and as you gain experience. Don`t feel bad for declining these applicants. You are running a...

QUOTE (lilbuffet @ Aug 1 2009, 02:50 PM) Anyone who read this story and didn`t know anything about real estate would be extremely amazed... Going back to Rainman`s original post, he does make an important point that we should not overlook. The fundamental premise of his post was that he had...

Nice post Chris. Very down to Earth.

QUOTE (TerryF @ Jul 27 2009, 04:00 PM) Unfortunately this is too many animals and we would have to rule it out. Thanks for inquiring though and good luck with your search. Got this reply back: ok that doesnt make scense to me. u will allow a pet but not three what is the difference between...

QUOTE (TerryF @ Jul 26 2009, 09:42 PM) Something doesn`t quite feel right to me but I don`t know why... Terry, You have to listen to what you gut feeling is telling you. If you do not have a good feeling about these people from the start, you cannot ignore this feeling. The proof will be in...

QUOTE (rainman11 @ Jul 23 2009, 03:17 PM) Hello, I thought I`d share some interesting things that happened with me over the last handful of years. All I was doing was flipping my personal residence during the RE boom we had. It worked out great and gave me enough funds to get into apartments...

Hi Ben, Hope all is well. Please add me to your list. [email protected] Thank you! Neil.

QUOTE (RodneyPayne @ Jul 8 2009, 01:08 PM) I`m currently evaluating a 2-apt property, renovated in 2008. It is currently rented, top and bottom, and will be cash flow positive from Day One. After all mandatory cash outflows (prop tax, mtg payment, insurance, property mgr), there is roughly...

QUOTE (RodneyPayne @ Jul 7 2009, 12:46 PM) Hello all: I recently signed up as a member of the forum and I intend to purchase some investment properties over the next few years. I am currently evaluating properties using the system and tips in Don`s books (thanks, Don). I`m originally from...

QUOTE (manojsingh @ Jun 29 2009, 02:57 AM) Just two weeks back I closed my 22nd townhouse deal... Thank you REIN. I really mean this. Congratulations Manoj! You are a true role model to many of the Hamilton investors. You are unselfish and always willing to share your wisdom...

QUOTE (epmrentals @ Jun 23 2009, 11:14 PM) I use open houses to my advantage. I make sure I have 3 very qualified tenants coming and then anyone else is just gravy. It creates a "buying frenzy". Generally when I do this I have 1 person show up with all their paperwork and their deposit. It is...