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E - 1/1 $450 lease from 7/26/2006 - Middle aged male likely to continue to stay for an extended time.Taxes on the building would be roughly $2500, Insurance estimate $1200.

I'll stay in contact and thanks again!

I will definitely be doing my due diligence when working out a deal to stay within the lines.

Another advantage to you buying property back home is when you visit for the holiday's you can potentially write off your travel and cost of stay as property management costs.

This may lessen your down payment requirement, AND give you a place to stay when you visit.

His actions say that he's actually fairly indifferent about losing the house (and perhaps he needs to be educated on this fact), but he probably doesn't want to immediately lose a place to stay.

Then I would be looking into the Kelowna market, I would stay out of AB for the next couple years. 

Connect with @Rick Santasiere or @Filipe PereiraThey should be able to guide you in the right direction in Connecticut. 

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