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Real Estate Scaling
Leading Like an Investor–Entrepreneur: How Strong Leadership Turns a Real Estate Portfolio Into a Real Business
02/12/2025
Comments: 10
SavvyInvestor
Real estate has a way of exposing your weak spots. At first, the focus is on buying the next property. Eventually, you realize the properties aren’t what limit you anymore. The real bottleneck is the lack...
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Market Trends
2026: The Year Canada’s Housing Market Finally Loosened Its Grip — And What Investors Should Be Paying Attention To
28/11/2025
Comments: 1
SavvyInvestor
Every housing cycle has a moment where the tone shifts before the data fully shows it. You spot it in the little things first. A listing sits a bit longer than it used to. A brand-new rental building has...
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Tenant Management
The Rules Just Changed: Bill 60’s Impact on Ontario Landlords
28/11/2025
Comments: 2
SavvyInvestor
If you’ve been investing in Ontario for any length of time, you’ve probably felt the strain of the province’s rental system. Long delays at the Landlord and Tenant Board. Uncertainty around eviction timelines....
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Deal Analysis
The 7 Numbers That Tell You If a Property’s Actually Worth It
07 June, 2025
SavvyInvestor
Comments: 1
You can love real estate. You can be excited about...
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Market Trends
Canada’s Rental Market Right Now: What’s Really Going On?
07 June, 2025
SavvyInvestor
Comments: 0
If you’ve been watching the rental market across Canada...
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Raising Capital
Raise Capital with Confidence (Even If You’ve Never Done It Before)
07 June, 2025
SavvyInvestor
Comments: 0
You’ve found a great deal. Maybe it’s a duplex in a...

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Real Estate Financing
Using the Smith Manoeuvre to Accelerate Your Real Estate Wealth
October 29, 2025
SavvyInvestor
Comments: 4
For most Canadians, the family home represents stability, comfort, and the cornerstone of financial security....
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Market Trends
The Early Signs of a Market Shift That Most Investors Miss
October 29, 2025
SavvyInvestor
Comments: 7
Every real estate cycle has a rhythm. Prices climb, investors flood in, demand pushes higher… then slowly,...
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Real Estate Investing
Finding Off-Market Deals: How Savvy Investors Stay One Step Ahead
October 21, 2025
SavvyInvestor
Comments: 9
Ask almost any investor what they’re struggling with right now, and you’ll probably hear the same thing...
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Market Trends
Rents Are Sliding Across Canada—Here’s What the Numbers Say
October 9, 2025
SavvyInvestor
Comments: 12
After three straight years of rising rents, the Canadian rental market has finally shifted gears—and...
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Market Trends
Canada’s Housing Market: What’s Actually Going On Right Now?
September 25, 2025
SavvyInvestor
Comments: 17
If you’ve been feeling like Canada’s real estate market has been sending mixed signals lately, you’re...
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Real Estate Scaling
It’s Time to Fire Yourself from Half Your Real Estate Investing Tasks
September 16, 2025
SavvyInvestor
Comments: 10
Most people get into real estate with the idea that it’s going to be a hands-off income stream. The kind...
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Real Estate Investing
The Overlooked Strategy That Just Works: Student Housing for Real Estate Investors
August 19, 2025
SavvyInvestor
Comments: 12
Every fall, it’s the same scene in every university town: students moving in by the dozens, carrying...
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Real Estate Investing
Managing Renovations from a Distance: How to Pull It Off Without Losing Your Mind
August 17, 2025
SavvyInvestor
Comments: 11
Renovating a property is stressful enough when it’s in your own backyard. When you’re dealing...
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Market Trends
Where Canadians Are Moving—And What It’s Doing to Real Estate Prices
August 17, 2025
SavvyInvestor
Comments: 9
If you want to understand what’s really going on in Canada’s housing market right now, start by watching...
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Market Trends

The Four Stages Of A Real Estate Cycle

July 8, 2024 No Comments
Let’s be honest, it’s very highly unlikely anyone can truly accurately predict when the real estate market will peak, but that doesn’t mean us investors ...
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Investors Journey

From Restaurants to Real Estate: Phillip Shearcroft’s Investing Journey

June 24, 2024 15 Comments
This insightful conversation between Phillip Shearcroft and Aleksandra Sydorow delves deep into the journey and strategies of a seasoned real estate investor. As the founder ...
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Multi Family Investing

Three Ways to Invest in Apartment Buildings

June 17, 2024 9 Comments
When looking to invest in multi-residential real estate, there are three types of apartments you’re likely to encounter: Value Add, Newly Constructed and Development. Each category ...
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Real Estate Investing

Key Things to Know Before Starting in Land Development

June 17, 2024 10 Comments
Land development can be an exciting yet challenging venture. Whether you’re looking to develop raw land into a residential area or transform undeveloped land into a bustling ...
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Success Mindset

Real Estate Investing Myths…..Debunked

May 27, 2024 20 Comments
What’s one thing many wealthy people have in common? Real estate investments. According to a Gallup poll, real estate is the most favoured asset class among ...
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Tenant Management

Reporting Rent Payments To The Credit Bureau: Good for Landlords & Tenants

May 27, 2024 11 Comments
As a housing provider, you’re always looking for ways to make things better for both you and your residents. A big step you can take ...
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Real Estate Investing

The Pro’s & Con’s To Self Storage Investments: Is It Right For You?

May 20, 2024 5 Comments
When considering real estate investments, self-storage facilities might not be the first option that comes to mind. However, this sector has been steadily growing in ...
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Real Estate Investing

Increasing Cash Flow From Rental Properties

May 13, 2024 10 Comments
Rental properties have been one of the largest real estate industry sectors to be hit by the increase in interest rates. With these higher increases, ...
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Success Mindset

How Many Properties Do You Need to Retire?

May 6, 2024 10 Comments
Many investors wonder how many rental properties they need to generate enough income for retirement. It’s a complex question with no one-size-fits-all answer.  It depends ...
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