does anyone know of an ACRES event in Edmonton soon? I mean a live workshop dedicated to the acres study program? Im not sure if this exists or are we suppose to learn through the cd`s and loose leafs? thank you!

Im just wondering if the economic fundamentals are good when investing in Saskatoon. Im looking at some multi units, 10% rule minimum. They are harder to find in Edmonton, so im turning to Saskatoon which in return seems to be also more affordable. Im just learning how to do my own research...

Hello fellows, a question from a beginner investor. Im still unsure about how a 35 year mortgage on a property i purchased can turn to worse in changing times. (In Edmonton, Westmount) i have positive cash flow, 10% rule applied. And put only a minimum 5% down. What are some of the factors...

2. Concerning building a portfolio. How do i build one? How much time does it take? I own 1 property (main residence) Successfuly qualified for 1 stated income type mortgage. I earn about 75-100k year.

1. Is there anything in the acre home study that i can learn that is not in Don Campbell 2 books (97 tips... & real estate investing in canada)

I am currently analyzing both purchasing rental properties vs buying a business. I am told that they are both similar commodities, as they both can build equity, generate cash flow, and appreciate, And possibly a business can build as much appreciation, and generate alot more cash flow. How...

I know there are many ways to integrate your education background into your real estate career. What if you want to integrate into your real estate career some education? When i break it down i see 2 important aspects to real estate. - the business side - the construction side the business...

I have this money, and im looking to purchase a business in quebec. It is a conveniance store, gas station, video store, and and 2 rentals including a penthouse suite 3 bedrooms, and a subway restaurant (commercial lease) owner is financing at a low commercial rate, with 100,000 down. asking...

Hello everyone, Im just wondering if someone has a fixed term lease agreement, = for tenants renting per room. I have the alberta lease agreement, anything i should adjust in this regular lease agreement.? thanks.

I bought a property in edmonton, and have a contact to rent to foreign workers coming to work in edmonton on a 2 year temporary work visa. The reason it is called "temporary" is because their visa expires after 2 years, and must be renewed. My obligation is to supply the minimal basic...

Simple question, im turning to the best forum here to get an answer. Is there a demand for rental properties in Fort saskatchewan? New half duplex 1300 sq feet & 1364sq feet Need to rent for $1600 to cash flow. I heard that there is a low demand for rentals there? is this just hype?

This is a a little complex in my opinion, as i am still new to real estate investment. This deal is a venture with a friend. my friend owns the house on a secured line of credit, and has 80,000 equity. I want to buy his house with no cash down. I will carry the mortgage I am preapproved for...

I don`t know who could answer this question? Interest rates have gone up from prime rate 4.15 to 4.25. Im currently looking to invest and wondering if it would be a better idea to lock in at 5.6/5.7 for 5 years, or go with a variable at 4.25 what are the trends at the moment, and what...

Im posting here to see what kind of response i could get. Any at all is great. I have no accurate business plan, or description on size etc. But i would like to start a assisted living/retirement home, that could allow me to accomodate between 4-8 tenants in alberta, specifically in edmonton...

I know this might be an easy question for a sophisticated investor. but my question is, if your rental property breaks even, and your rent pays for your mortgage without much positive cash flow. Dont you still build equity, thus a positive return long term In my undestanding youre still a...

Purchasing a duplex in fort saskatchewan before dec. 2008 (600K as investment) Is there long term potential here? Just would like to confirm that this is a good idea. thanks everyone