QUOTE (DanBarton @ Jun 19 2009, 12:21 PM) Here is it... We were working on a portfolio review the other day, and ofcourse we are very focused on one neighbourhood, we noticed that we have an inordinate number of properties on the same street! Since we don`t self manage the properties it never...

Hope that CD`s covering the Economic Summit to be held in Edmonton will be available to all REIN members specially those who won`t be able to attend. Thanks. Tony M

QUOTE (thomasbeyer2000 @ Jun 16 2009, 07:24 PM) I second that suggestion ! After realtor costs, transaction and holding costs (i.e. utilities, land transfer taxes, property taxes, insurance, mortgage, legal fees in and out), and likely upgrade cost over runs a price of minimum $550,000 needs to...

QUOTE (CanadianMortgageTeam @ Jun 10 2009, 09:21 AM) Student housing has always been tough to finance, and is just getting harder. In the past, we`ve financed them only through subprime or private lenders at posted plus rates, with fees. I have heard that RBC may finance them in certain...

Thank you guys. I really appreciate your help.

Hi everyone, Does anybody worked with good realtor, lawyer and property manager in Hamilton? Referrals are much appreciated. Thank you. TonyM

QUOTE (manojsingh @ Feb 19 2009, 10:24 AM) 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 (housingrental @ Feb 15 2009, 09:49 PM) Sure FHC I can be of help May I know your e-mail address and contact number/s? I would like to communicate with you. Thank you.

Hello everyone! We are new in REINation and presently building an investment team for KWC areas. If anyone who knows good and reliable mortgage brokers, realtors, project managers, lawyers and RE accountants/tax consultants, we`ll appreciate very much letting us know their names, contact...

QUOTE (OlegP @ Feb 12 2009, 12:08 PM) Scotiabank is expanding its international business in Latin America. I think they might be doing mortgages in Costa Rica. If you check into it, please let me know what they say. Also, RBC does mortgages in the US, but I am not sure about Costa Rica. I`ve...

QUOTE (lamda @ Feb 11 2009, 02:23 PM) after Gregs talk in Edmonton , he spoke to anyone after. He has broad knowldge of economy ,here and abroad. Go to the Calgary work shop. You wont be disapointed. Thanks for your advice. I might consider that at the right timing. Much appreciated. TonyM

QUOTE (brentdavies @ Feb 11 2009, 10:23 AM) I attend a number of investment club meetings, who regularly have guest speakers come in to pitch their products or courses. The presenter will tell you that you can make a million dollars, and you can never lose money. Only the good side. They never...

QUOTE (FHC @ Feb 3 2009, 09:18 PM) Hello RisingWealth, It is probably a good idea to calculate your cash flow, determine your responsibility, potential liability or risk if any involved. Good luck! FHC I forgot to mention that I am planning to convert a residential property into a senior...

QUOTE (RisingWealth @ Jan 18 2009, 09:51 PM) I`m sorry but I guess I wasn`t clear about investments in senior care facilities. I was refering to purchasing units within the facility.They are avalilable for purchase or rental and What I do know about them is that a senior can purchase or rent one...

Consulting a tax expert and an experienced R.E. accountant is the best move. Good luck. FHC