[deisteve]

to stay in us long tern i need income from us employer to stay and receive benefits for canadians

or the employer is your own startup.

trust me 200k wasnt enough in vancouver downtown (i rent)

[Fire-Dragon-DoL]

At 200k you can buy. 2 bedrooms during covid were going for 700 to 900, you can get in with 150k downpayment roughly, or even lower with cmhc. This does assume you manage your finances properly