Hi.. Steve Joyal is fairly well-connected.. I have used him.. unfortunately the last year or so I havn't been able to take advantage of deals out there... been tight for cash renovating existing properties... tell him I referred you to him. Thanku and...

QUOTE (housedoc @ Dec 7 2010, 07:14 AM) Because they`re nice? Or you lied? How exactly does a commercial property get a residential mortgage? TD will definitely do such... I have a commercial property also with residential mortgage... full appraisal... I certainly didnt hide anything from...

QUOTE (BrianPersaud @ Feb 23 2010, 09:42 AM) I don`t really think you would need something pretty, just the REIN stuff is fine...you would be surprised that how many lenders are surprised you have your t4`s, pay stubs and NOA ready. Just do the basic and save the cash by buying your broker a...

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Hi, anyone know of someone who would put together my information in an impressive format, possibly using graphic design expertise or a talent/knack for that sort of thing? I would be ready to pay well for a good presentation... I so far have bought 10 properties without an SIB but I need to...

QUOTE (ThomasBeyer @ Nov 22 2009, 09:33 AM) Advice: you overpay GROSSLY ! maybe $200,000 for that rent roll ! Your expenses are too low: use a vacancy allowance of 5-10% management fee on a 4 plex is 10-12% R&M on an older apartment building is $500 to $1000/suite/year unless in pristine...

QUOTE (jeffjas @ Nov 21 2009, 06:21 PM) Hi, at first glance I see that you have no vacancy allowance and even though you think no one will move out, a vacancy allowance is always required in your projections (appraisal includes some automatically) so you should factor that in because you will...

I am wondering if anybody here as any experience in the Manitoba market. I am looking at a 4plex that is fully rented and by the looks of things the tenants will probably never move out. With Manitoba`s rent controls allowing on average just under a 2% increase per year the current rent being...

Hi, I`m a new REIN member from Manitoba invested in Winnipeg- anyone know of any other MB members? I am single, 25yrs old- worked and saved hard and bought 5.5 properties- but would like to buy in AB- not used to investing from a distance- do I need to move there? Am starting work on a plan to...