Originally Posted by RawAlex

bdjuf, a very simple tip for you: There is very little new rental property being built in Montreal because rental board issues make it very, very hard to make money with rental property bought today. One of my neighbors is pretty big in it, but you need a combination of a cheaper property price, the money on hand to make major upgrades on the property, and the balls to raise rents and fight at the rental board.

This isn't a good place to do rentals. Toronto is a much better market.