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    Getting a residential mortgage for a 6plex

    Greetings! Is anyone aware of lenders that will qualify a 6-plex under the residential guidelines as opposed to commercial. I would like to avoid all the extra cost that are involved in getting a commercial mortgage. Thanks!
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    How best to invest 300-400K???

    With all the wealth of knowledge and experience within this forum, I am wondering how best to invest 300-400K. My primary/initial focus has been on apartment buildings, I would also like something that cashflows well, however, I am open to suggestions. Also, what would you say the anticipated...
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    HELOC vs Refinance??

    Hello! My husband and I are planning to invest in a multifamily building/apartment building and to access some capital we are wondering which would be the better approach, refinance our primary residence with a mortgage or get a HELOC? The mortgage interest rate from the refinance will be...
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    Any thoughts about buying commercial residential in ultra small towns

    Greetings! I am wondering if anyone here has any experience they would like to share or thoughts about purchasing commercial residential properties in ultra small town communities, say for example, with a population under 2000? The places I am thinking have prices far more affordable than major...
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    Commercializing residential properties

    I have a question about commercializing my residential properties. I was hoping to refinance everything and use the equity to pay off my primary residents, which I would then get a decent size HELOC on it that I could use to invest in apartment buildings. I was told that I would likely have to...
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    Experienced mortgage broker for refinance

    Hello! Does anyone know of a mortgage broker experienced in working with real estate investors. My husband and I would like to refinance a property that we recently purchased and significantly renovated, and has two added suites. There is sufficient equity in the property for a refinance, the...
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    Edmonton Public Engagement for Suites in Semi-Detached Homes and High Rise Apartment Zoning

    Hello! Just to inform those who may be interested, the city of Edmonton is holding a number of public engagement events this month (November) and early December. One of the topics of interest will be zoning bylaw projects, namely legalizing suites in semi-detached homes as well as high rise...
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    Edmonton Public Engagement for Suites in Semi-Detached Homes and High Rise Apartment Zoning

    Hello! Just to inform those who may be interested, the city of Edmonton is holding a number of public engagement events this month (November) and early December. One of the topics of interest will be zoning bylaw projects, namely legalizing suites in semi-detached homes as well as high rise...
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    Suggestions how to structure deal with potential seller

    Greetings! My husband and I were recently driving around and came across a property, though not listed for sale, appealed to us as it fits within our strategy and niche. As we pulled around from the back alley to the front of the house we saw an elderly man tending to the yard which we presumed...
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    In need of Edmonton carpenter/handyman

    Hello, does anyone have any highly recommended carpenters and/or handymen in the Edmonton area? Kindly appreciated:)
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    Edmonton to potentially/hopefully legalize suites in side-by-side duplexes

    Hi Everyone! In the event you may be interested, the city of Edmonton currently does not permit legal basement suites in duplexes, HOWEVER, it looks like that may be changing as city councillors review amendments to the current bylaw which will legalize such suites. This month (June 2017) the...
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    several single family, mid-large apartments, or small apartments... which is more ideal?

    Hello All, It seems my husband and I are quickly approaching a transition stage or at least a crossroads or juncture where we need to decide the next direction we should take in our real estate investing. We have been purchasing suited single family/duplex properties with our own money...
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    How to get into apartment building deals in Edmonton

    Hello, so my husband and I have purchased a few single family rentals as buy and holds. We are nearing our debt to income ratio capacity for purchasing such buildings in our name and are therefore considering to get into apartment building deals to improve our wealth creation and cash flow. Any...
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