Hey Sue Try Erwin Szeto(mr hamilton) He is great.

You could even try any type of construction for the time being, I used to work at a gravel pit/quarry no education needed and you make 20+ an hour in the beginning. then do some schooling in the winter when your layed off. You can make about 35-40k over the 7 months, and get your school paid...

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Right now now i live in a duplex with one side rented out and on top of that I rent a room on my side out. I think if you can deal with less privacy and sleep (dont rent out to someone who works continental when you live in the unit i learned that the hard way), its a great way to live expense...

Thomas is right on the condo factor and the educational factor. If anything just be an online member to save costs, You will learn more through this forum and the educational resources REIN provides through reports and magazines then you will in any other area. Plus with REIN it's all about help...

Start with ACRE its a great read and is very informative.

Hey Fletcher I saw your post regarding looking to buy your first investment property, I'am an investment focused realtor in the tri-cities area. If you are interested in any information about the available stock and potential opportunities in Kitchener Cambridge or Waterloo, feel free to give...

Well yeah that could work. I would recommend you don't put all you hopes into wholesaling though, out of all the strategies it is the cheapest and quickest to implement but it also comes with the highest risk and requires very in depth market knowledge. If you plan on wholesaling I would...

I can refer you to a good realtor in the GTA if you would like. Also if you are wondering where a good place to start it is I would recommend any of the books written by the head R.E.I.N members and start checking out kijiji and pad mapper figure out what the rent is in your target area before...

Try Randy Dalton hes a rein adviser and really easy guy to deal with very knowledgeable and helpful.

It sounds to me like these 2 realtors had a back door deal going on. I think perhaps your property was a little undervalued on purpose by your listing realtor to get his buddy a better price, perhaps for investment purposes. Then when a proper offer came to the table at a fair market price he...

Hey Sue If you would like to shoot me an email or text/call, I could help you get an answer to these questions I'am a licensed Realtor in the Waterloo area. As a few quick tips. I would suggest a student rental in Kitchener as they are just lucrative in regards to cash flow but the prices are...

If you happen to find some great properties and just arent quite sure, Have your realtor but in a clause regarding satisfying zoning conditions to give you some time to do your due dilligence. I'am sure that it will come down to more than zoning, I'am in Ontario but i imagine in your province...

Thanks good to know if I have any clients heading out that way. Can you snail mail me a couple business cards 901 Victoria st N Kitchener ON N2B3C3

Randy Dalton He is a certified Rein adviser and runs a property management company I would ask him for a good referral. 1-289-780-4632 is his office number. Let him know I referred you please

What are your rates?

Depending on how good of friend they were, I would think it would be best to cut all ties with them and look for new ones, or if you really feel taken advantage of in a high pressure situation call the governing authority. In my opinion if someone is taking advantage of their friends like this...

Why not Both? I bought my first property as a duplex and rented out one side it's a great way to live relatively mortgage free and you will be able to afford more. If you have any more interest in this type of thing feel free to give me an email!