Strategy

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.’s latest survey of Canada’s rental markets yields some surprising finds and some long-term winners. And, as Peter Mitham discovers, rental housing is a hot topic across Canada as house prices rise above what many people can afford, prompting first-time homebuyers to defer a purchase. Add in economic uncertainties, and both tenants and landlords want a property that makes the best use of their money.

Getting financing to buy an investment property is no longer as easy as it used to be, as lenders continue to tighten their criteria. Peter Mitham explains how you can get access to financing despite the hurdles.

There are different ways to add value and appeal to your property. In a volatile economy, doing it yourself is becoming part of the renovation landscape. Joel Kranc explains.

How can you build a profitable portfolio safely and quickly in the current environment? Dalia Barsoum and Enza Venuto reveal their top tips and strategies.

The tax code for property investors can be tricky, and, as Joel Kranc explains, they've got to plan accordingly.

No matter your age, by applying the right strategies you can retire richer with real estate as your vehicle. Kit Kadlec explains how

For Rashad Aumeerally, sound investing starts with finding the right property in just the right location. Sean Deasy explains

Getting financing for your first investment property has become more challenging in recent years. But don't despair. CRE's Shane Buckingham has found some ways you can break into the market without breaking the bank

For Andrew Brennan, investing starts with finding value, even if it takes some hard work. Shane Buckingham explains