Toronto Fire Code For Apartments: What Landlords Should Know
Like most potential rental property problems, no one wants or expects a fire to happen at their properties. A fire is one of the scariest … Continued
Investment Talk: The Best Place To Buy A House In Toronto
Updated September 2020 Ever wondered what Toronto’s real estate market is like? As most realtors will tell you, volatility is the necessary evil investors have … Continued
Understanding Rental Property Tax Deductions In Canada
Updated September 2020 You probably own one or several rental properties in Canada or rent out a few rooms in your home. At the end … Continued
Using The New Standard Rental Lease Agreement In Ontario
When running rental properties of any type in Ontario, you are subject to follow the rules that govern the relationship between you and your tenant. … Continued
All You Need To Know About The Toronto Foreign Buyer Tax
Updated August 2020 As housing prices continue to skyrocket in many bustling areas of Canada, some local legislators are attempting to find ways to use … Continued
What Are Average Property Management Fees For Rentals?
Updated August 2020 If you own rental property, getting a professional real estate manager is a great method for ensuring it runs smoothly and optimizing … Continued
How To Calculate Land Transfer Tax In Toronto (Who Pays?)
Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or a buyer who has been through several transactions, you may still have questions about what taxes apply when buying … Continued
Understanding The Landlord Tenant Act In Ontario, Canada
Updated August 2020 If you plan to invest or acquire properties and be a landlord, or you already did and would want solid advice on … Continued
FAQs: How A Landlord Can Go About Ending Tenancy In Ontario
Updated August 2020 Picture this situation: You rent out your property, a tenant moves in, you enter into a tenancy agreement, probably a fixed-term tenancy, … Continued
Landlord Q&A: Can I Sell My Property With A Tenant In It?
While most landlords are holding on to their properties for long-term rental situations, there may come a time when you want to sell a property … Continued
A Guide To Understanding Tax On Rental Income In Canada
Updated On July 2020 Of the few tricky situations you’ll encounter as a new landlord, investor, or partner in the ownership of a rental property(s) … Continued
Inheriting Real Estate In Canada: What Should I Do Next?
Updated July 2020 Dealing with your feelings and loss after the death of a loved one can be very exhausting; figuring out what to do … Continued
How Real Estate Investing Can Leave a Legacy
Real estate investing is an excellent way to create some passive income streams. While the income can help you right now, it’s also a great … Continued
How Compound Interest Works in Real Estate Investing
When people think about real estate investing, compound interest isn’t usually a related topic. Indeed, with interest rates being so low right now, compound interest … Continued
3 Key Property Management Tips for New Landlords
If you’re just getting into the Toronto residential or commercial property management game, it’s important to know what to do. Managing properties is more than … Continued
Tips for Setting High-Quality Real Estate Investing Goals
No matter what you are investing in, it’s always important to have goals, and real estate is no different. Before you actually dive into real … Continued
Tips on How to Avoid Real Estate Investing Pitfalls
Real estate investing can be an excellent way to set a steady stream of passive revenue, but just like anything else in life, mistakes can … Continued
Real Estate Investing Lessons From the Great Recession
Real estate investing can be just as challenging as it can be rewarding at times, but most investors who have done it would probably say … Continued
7 Steps for Real Estate Investing Like Warren Buffett
Most investors would agree that Warren Buffett is one of the greatest investors of our day and perhaps all time. He is widely known for … Continued
Real Estate Investing Roadmap
The world of real estate investing can be quite exciting, but many would-be investors have no idea how to get started. The process is more … Continued
A Guide To The Best Property Management Companies In Toronto (Reviews)
Toronto’s real estate market remains an attraction to investors looking for properties with promising ROI. Many have actually been lucky to find great residential and … Continued
5 Best Real Estate Investments In Toronto
Real estate is now a core part of Toronto’s prestige. The good news that any investor would want to hear from high housing prices, ever-rising … Continued
Definition, Tips, & Benefits Of Leverage In Real Estate
Real estate investing tends to carry these special opportunities that you could take advantage of to maximize your returns. Success in this industry actually revolves … Continued
Are Condos A Good Investment In Toronto?
In real estate, there’s an abundance of options to invest in. You will most likely be spoilt for choice, which is an issue I’ve observed … Continued
What Are The Top Advantages and Disadvantages of Property Investment?
In Toronto, the property market has been doing so well. Lots of investors have been lured into the city, not just by the prospect of … Continued
Tips, Pros, & Cons Of Buying A Rental Property In Toronto
Toronto’s real estate market has been hot. And just when you thought the high house prices and the skeptics predicting a bubble burst would slow … Continued
Investing In Rental Property In Toronto: How To Do It Right
Opportunities for investment just never seem to end in this city. And real estate is on the front line. Average home prices have been rising … Continued
How To Find Chinese Investors For Your Real Estate Projects
Chinese investors have been lining up to buy properties in Canada, the US, New Zealand, Thailand, and Australia, majorly because these five countries have been … Continued
2020 Toronto Real Estate Market Forecast
If you have been keen on the happenings in Toronto’s real estate market, then you are aware that the city has faced tough times, survived … Continued
Change is in the Air! Ontario’s Condominium Act Review
Are you prepared for the Protecting Condominium Owners Act? Toronto condo units are in high demand with renters who want prime, downtown locations and great … Continued
A Comprehensive Guide To Foreign Rental Income Tax in Canada
Keen to explore Canada’s real estate market? Now might just be the right time. If you’re already familiar with Canada’s real estate market, then you … Continued
The Pleasures and Pitfalls of Renting in Toronto
Toronto’s rental market is on fire! Vacancy rates are consistently low and new condo units fly off the market as fast as they enter it. … Continued
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Should you trust your credit score? This was the title of (Season 47 Episode #3) of CBC’s Marketplace and we have been featured in it. … Continued
16 Important Questions To Ask When Buying A House (And Help Avoid Costly Problems For You In The Future)
Buying your next home is one of life’s most exciting highlights. It could also be the biggest financial decision you can make. Because of better … Continued
The Best Cities in Ontario Canada to Buy Real Estate in [currentyear]
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The 10 Most Expensive Homes In Canada
Ever wondered about the most expensive homes in Canada? Satisfy your curiosity with this top 10 list of the most expensive properties in Canada – … Continued
A Complete Guide for Non-Residents Buying Property in Toronto
Can foreigners buy property in Canada? Absolutely yes. Canada’s real estate market is open to just about anyone living beyond the country’s borders. That includes … Continued
Your Complete Guide to a Commercial Rent Increase in Ontario
As most landlords who manage a commercial property(s) will tell you, rent increases are more often than not a tricky business. You may find yourself … Continued
The Full Guide to the Types of Commercial Real Estate Loans in Canada
Today, commercial real estate is at an all-time high – not exactly my words, but billionaire Sam Zell’s in an interview with Foxx Business. Let’s … Continued
Tenant Breaking a Lease Early in Ontario: What You Need to Know
One of the issues that you are likely to face as a landlord is tenants breaking their leases. A tenant can simply walk away because … Continued
Can A Landlord Keep Security Deposit For Breaking A Lease?
You have just broken a lease, probably because your tenant violated its terms or the law. For example, they may have paid the rent late … Continued
The Landlord’s Right When a Tenant is Not Giving Access
You want to inspect a house or carry out some repairs, but the tenant is not giving access. This is a situation that replays on … Continued
Sub-Renting Without Permission: Advice For Ontario Landlords
We get asked this a lot: “A tenant is subletting my property, what should I do?” Maybe you’ve noticed strangers in your building or received … Continued
Toronto’s Basement Flooding Protection Subsidy Program
As most of us can admit, Toronto’s weather is no longer the same. Serious changes have happened in recent years, like increased rainfall, a situation … Continued
What are the Best Types of Real Estate Investment Strategies?
Ever heard of or watched people making a substantial fortune on their real estate investments and wondered what exactly they did to get there? As … Continued
Your Guide To Real Estate Investment In Toronto
Updated October 2018 The investment market can often seem like a fickle playmate. On some days, the potential for profit is easy to see. On … Continued
Ideal Cap Rate: What It Is, How To Analyze It, & More
What is a Cap Rate? When it comes to real estate buying and selling, terms such as cap rate and return on investment (ROI) tend … Continued
How To Invest In Commercial Real Estate: Guide For Toronto
Has the thought of investing in commercial real estate crossed your mind or are you busy trying to figure out how this side of real … Continued
How To Find A Commercial Real Estate Agent: Questions To Ask
Are you ready to move forward investing in commercial real estate property in Toronto but need guidance to find the best property that meets your criteria? … Continued
Gross Rent vs Net Rent: What’s The Difference?
Of the many things you’ll have to pay extra attention to as a real estate owner, agent, or investor, the terms of your arrangement with … Continued