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An Alternative Market

Does your portfolio need some exposure to Texas?
Posted on 23 Feb 2017

CREW takes a look at what Canadian investors can expect in the Lone Star State

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Is San Francisco still an investment hotspot?
Posted on 22 Feb 2017

With a booming economy and world class infrastructure, many Canadian investors are making moves in the Californian city

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An alternative market for Canadian investors
Posted on 21 Feb 2017

David Meyers from Lennar tells CREW about the location he sees as being a particularly attractive investment opportunity

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Property management services with a difference

Why it’s crucial to outsource property management
Posted on 18 May 2018

Outsourcing core functions to a reputable property management company is an easy and affordable way for an investor to ensure that their property remains in great condition

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Case Study 2: A multi-property investor
Posted on 17 May 2018

Vancouver-based Vivienne decided to research other options when she grew disillusioned with her property management company

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Case Study 1: Using a property manager for the first time
Posted on 16 May 2018

Max took on all of the responsibilities of property management himself and, although it was time consuming, he decided not to dip into his profits to pay for management services

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Cross Border Tax Planning

Multiple investors? Time to plan before you purchase!
Posted on 18 Sep 2015

The adage “there is safety in numbers” usually holds true, but when it comes to a number of individuals pooling their money to buy U.S. properties as a group, there are significant implications that many investors simply don’t consider.

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Beating the taxman through bequests, treaties and credits
Posted on 17 Sep 2015

When you leave a property to your spouse, you also leave a tax bill, but there’s one way to keep some of that money from going to the U.S. Internal Revenue Service.

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Ready to buy in the U.S. – a caveat emptor for Canadians
Posted on 16 Sep 2015

The property-buying blitz has stretched right across the US, but snatching up those deals has saddled Canadian buyers with higher-than-expected estate taxes

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