This broker says there are more investment opportunities in Mississauga's semi-detached market because you can benefit from two incomes - renting the basement and the upstairs.
Compounding returns is what makes income properties an effective wealth-generating option for investors. Unfortunately, the effects of mistakes made when buying and holding can compound, dragging-down performance.
When deciding where to buy income properties there must be careful thought given not just to the tenants presently in the market area, but also the tenants that can be expected in the years to come
Sometimes being in the property game brings more challenges than just broken fixtures and fittings. Sometimes the real challenge can be getting involved and dealing with people's personal lives.
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
Vancouver-based Vivienne decided to research other options when she grew disillusioned with her property management company
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
Client expectations are reaching new heights thanks to the Internet, which requires businesses to be nimble and responsive when it comes to rising above the competition.
While the Toronto and Vancouver condo markets may be capturing the headlines, investors should be looking east where properties are providing much more bang for the buck.
Real estate professionals, appraisers, adjusters, lenders, mortgage brokers… sometimes it can seem that they are working at different purposes. But they can, and should, work together to achieve what everyone wants – a done deal.
With Bitcoin becoming such a success and increasing in value, is it a smart move to use it to purchase real estate? Yes and no. Here are some things to keep in mind.
Many people can't secure that 20% down payment to start their homeownership journey. This may be why rentals are exceeding demand in Toronto.
“On the periphery of Vancouver and Toronto, there are pockets of opportunity. When you look at commercial real estate broadly, retail is a victim of COVID and that’s still playing out.”
Canadian housing starts hit 273,664 in March, up from 252,636 a month earlier, but the enhanced activity still hasn’t been able to keep pace with voracious demand.
According to this chief business development officer in Burlington, off-market investments have less competition and allow for more time to inspect the property.
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