Nobody has a pool in their homes so #1 it is an anomaly #2 guests can enjoy the pool year round#3 kids don't care how small it is#4 there are adults who want to enjoy a heated pool, but feel self conscious in a bathing suit in front of others at a resort pool, now they have a private pool they can use with their family and not have that issue.  

I tracked down some of her adult children who happen to live nearby, and eventually reached one of them who is 'handling' the property.

I've posted that I prefer female housemates (zillow, hotpads, and roomies allow for this) so I assume I can deny someone for being male if that's not what I want and clearly state this in my reply to them?

The second apartment has two adults, no dishwasher, and no washer/dryer.There's no set formula but you can get a pretty good guesstimate of what each unit's share will be.

My property manager is female, spends all day in the neighborhood.I assume the property you are looking at is a SFR or duplex?

I've been in big cities most of my adult life (ex-NYC too...SF, etc), and now I'm all about living in the suburbs or generally less densely populated areas.  

Now as an adult living in Vancouver and working in the film industry I want to start really building wealth for the future and I think real estate is the way to go.

Ive had several careers throughout my adult life, (finance/retail banking/ lending for 12 years, and ive been a union carpenter for the past almost 8 years now). 

Hello All,

Need some advice on my particular renter situation. Currently renting my basement out to a single mother and her child since last March, original rent was $1575 (all utilities) and I saw her situation at ...

Doing it within the rules is teaching her to understand systems, find a way to succeed, follow rules while still thinking outside of the box, and provides her with the entrepreneurial mindset that most people have trained out of them before they are even adults.