Orillia`s population in 2011 was 30,586, while in 2006, it was 30,259. Stats Can, along with reading Thomas' posts on Ontario have depressed me. Why have I been buying in Ontario.... Time to start looking west! What do other Ontario investors think?

Hi, I m currently looking at multifamily properties in the Toronto Beach area. Several of them have unfinished basements that appear to be dry. However they are barely 6`6`. I`m looking at properties south of Queen closer to the boardwalk than to Queen. Does anyone have experience with...

Hi, Someone has approached me on behalf of an energy reseller to lock me into my gas and hydro bill at a fixed rate for 5 years. Apparently we re at 12 year lows and things are about to explode. I didnt give it much thought until I was told the rate would lock me in and I wouldn`t have to...

Hello, I m looking to get in touch with owners who have used EPM in the past or are currently using EPM to manage properties in the Barrie/Orillia/Midland area. Thanks, Jason

Hi All, I have a private sale tied up and would love everyone to pick it apart. It is a commercial 2 story building with zoning to add a 3rd with comm or residential. Long term tenants, the anchor tenant is a class a tenant and wants to take over more space as it becomes available. Building...

Hello All, Here is a success story with a message. I had an offer in on a 6pex in Orillia. During the ALIFE weekend here in Toronto I spoke to the mortgage brokers on site and was asking about rates and if I could get residential rates for a 6 plex. I was told NO WAY. Not now, not in this...

Hi, Anyone bought his monthly newsletter for Toronto? What is your feedback? Worth it? Thanks, Jason

I could really use fellow member’s feedback with this. The property is a legal non conforming 6 plex in a great area in a Top 10 town. It has 6 good sized 2 bedroom apartments. 2 apartments per floor. This property was originally a house when it was built in 1920, it has been a 6 plex since...

Hi, I need a Hamilton agent to help me buy in Hamilton. He/She must be experienced with mulitfamily properties in Hamilton. I am an investor who is serious about buying several properties in Hamilton. Looking for 9+ units. If you are an agent, or have worked with an agent you would vouch...

Hello fellow REIN members! I just wanted to share with you 2 short successes I ve had, thanks to what REIN has taught me.In my short investing career, some of the best advice you can follow is get great property management.I was lucky enough to find that in Orillia with Tom and Michelle Thorn...

Hello All, My parents are looking to buy a condo in Belize...more specifically Royal Palm VillasSan Pedro, Ambergris Caye, BelizeAnyone heard of this development?[/size] They are in love with place and a couple of local agents are pushing hard to sell them 2 units.The agents are Mark Price &...

Hi, I am looking for an agent who works in Orillia and has worked with investors before. If you are one, or know of one, please let me know. Thanks, J