by Allen Ehlert | May 9, 2026 | Commercial, Investing, Mortgage Terms, Mortgages, Personal Finance, Real Estate
…. Market Rent Appraisals in Mortgages More homebuyers today rely on rental income to qualify for mortgages. If you’re one of them, you’ll often need a market rent report or rent letter to “prove” that income to the lender. So allow me to go over: When and why lenders...
by Allen Ehlert | April 11, 2026 | Commercial, Investing, Mortgages, Personal Finance, Real Estate
… Use the BRRRR Analyzer and Stop Guessing BRRRR stands for Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat.It’s one of the most powerful real estate investing strategies available—but only when each step is executed with insight. The problem is, most people focus on the buy and...
by Allen Ehlert | April 6, 2026 | Investing, Personal Finance, Uncategorized
When you’re evaluating a strategy like cash damming, the most important question isn’t how it works—it’s whether it actually makes sense for you The Canadian Cash Damming Calculator is a visual planning tool I built to help you estimate whether cash damming may be...
by Allen Ehlert | April 2, 2026 | Investing, Mortgages, Personal Finance
… A Sustainability Planner to Stress‑Test Your Retirement Plan You can look at a reverse mortgage and think, “Sweet—cash from my house, no payments, I stay put.” And honestly… that part is true. But here’s the twist: the real question isn’t whether you can get the...
by Allen Ehlert | February 28, 2026 | Commercial, Investing, Mortgages, Personal Finance, Real Estate
The Rental Investment Analyzer is a comprehensive financial analysis tool for evaluating Canadian rental properties. It converts user inputs (market rent, expenses, financing, etc.) into professional metrics like NOI, DSCR, cap rate, cash-on-cash return, and...
