Came across a really sweet app called Cam Scanner. It`s free and does an incredible job of turning your iphone camera into a portable scanner. It`s simple to use and works awesome for scanning your receipts when you are on the go.

Hey Brett, Found this on microsoft. May be something you could build off of to save some time. http://office.microsoft.com/en-ca/template...alled=1&c=0

Is there anything like this in BC and Alberta? QUOTE (brentdavies @ Oct 3 2010, 07:25 PM) The feed in tariff at 80 cents is being reduced to about 55 cents shortly, according to the National Post in the past 2 weeks. No statement on the wisdom of installing lots of high priced power, that...

QUOTE (bizaro86 @ Sep 26 2010, 07:30 PM) Ummm.. I`m highly willing to be educated on this matter, but doesn`t term insurance include a guaranteed payout to your beneficiaries. In fact, that`s entirely the point of term insurance. It pays out a guaranteed amount to your beneficiaries on your...

Stick with term insurance it`s much cheaper. I know an insurance guy and they all push Universal insurance because they make a fortune off of it! They try to sell it as it`s an investment and that you can withdraw from it and eventually it will pay for itself in like 20 years... To give you...

If you have taken the ACRE course they will probably give you a new copy

With a tax sale is it like the US where you pay off the taxes and you are the new owner of this home?

Travis I sat next to you on the Sunday at the Multi-Family. I loved hearing your story about this in person and I am glad I got to hear how it ended! Way to go and congrats!!! Dave

QUOTE (DSTEPHENS @ Aug 18 2010, 08:49 AM) Hello, I`m new to REIN and just finding my way around this site and forum. I have two rental properties and want to expand. I have the resources and contacts to joint venture but would like some advice on how to structure the agreement. When someone...

QUOTE (REINteam @ Aug 18 2010, 09:43 AM) Regarding the OP situation and the electric hot water tank - My current primary residence has no gas services, the gas company never ran the lines up the mountain so everything in my house is electric, including the hot water heater. So, family of 4...

[quote name=`ThomasBeyer` date=`Aug 15 2010, 09:57 AM` post=` It is different in that China has its currency pegged to US $. The Asian market is growing .. the industrialized/democratic world is flattish. I thought the Yuan ceased being pegged to the USD back in June?

You could also pay a small fee for windows VPS and use whatever software you want from your mac...

QUOTE (zorant @ Aug 6 2010, 09:41 AM) I`m very new to real-estate investing, more so the business aspect of it. About a month ago I was speaking to Scott from the hgtv show Income Property and he was very open about his success with real estate investing. He quickly mentioned to me that for...

QUOTE (trev @ Jul 27 2010, 05:43 PM) I`m looking for a mtg calculator that would calculate and give an amortization schedule when given variables like in Don`s example a few months back. It would need to allow the standard entries like amount, rate, amortization, etc. Those are easy to find...

Hi Carrie, I am a novice and was wondering how hard you find it to get people to agree to a 10% VTB? Also how long do you normally have them carry it for? Thanks!

QUOTE (GaryMcGowan @ Jul 19 2010, 05:42 PM) We use a web based app called My Drop Box. It syncs and backs up files in real time. You can have many users and it also gives you access to your files anywhere on the web! Your files are stored locally on your pc/mac and on a remote server. O, and...

QUOTE (FraserCampbell @ Jul 17 2010, 08:45 PM) Interesting, I also use subversion. Wouldn`t have expected to find another subversion (backup) user here. My desktop is Linux so svn makes a very nice fit for backup/restore, I`ve been using svn for this for almost 7 years. I use carbonite...

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Just wondering if anyone has converted the ultimate bank application that Don gives you with his book to excel? I have been trying to but I just can`t get the formating right... If you have been successful and wouldn`t mind sharing I would greatly appreciate it! My email is...

My wife went to the BC ACRE Weekend and spoke with one lady who had some properties in Abbotsford, Edmonton and Calgary. She mentioned to my wife that she has had better success in Abbey then Calgary and Edmonton. My wife asked her why and she had mentioned that while Calgary and Edmonton are...