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Building Your Success Plan-12
Every real estate investor starts a project with a...
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Tax season has a way of sneaking up on real estate...
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If you’ve been leveraging the CMHC MLI Select...

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Turning Happy Investors Into Referral Machines
When it comes to raising capital in real estate, numbers will get you in the room—but trust keeps you...
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Boundaries, Burnout, and Being the Boss: What Real Estate Investors Need to Hear
It’s easy to look at real estate investing from the outside and assume it’s all about freedom. Passive...
Understanding the New CMHC Policy Changes (Presentation)
CMHC Just Quietly Hiked Multifamily Premiums — Here’s What You Need to Know
If you’re planning to finance a multifamily property with CMHC, you’re going to want to pay attention....
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Tenant Trouble? Let’s Help You Avoid That
Before diving headfirst into the official screening process, it’s worth gathering some basic details...
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Why Buying More Properties Won’t Fix A Broken System
There’s a big difference between growing your real estate portfolio and scaling your business. And if...
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The 7 Numbers That Tell You If a Property’s Actually Worth It
You can love real estate. You can be excited about deals. You can even have a nose for what a “good”...
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Canada’s Rental Market Right Now: What’s Really Going On?
If you’ve been watching the rental market across Canada over the last few months, you’ve probably noticed...
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Raise Capital with Confidence (Even If You’ve Never Done It Before)
You’ve found a great deal. Maybe it’s a duplex in a solid rental area, or a value-add multifamily you...
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What to Do When Your JV Partner Wants Out
Handling Joint Venture Exits Without the Panic or the Drama Let’s talk about a scenario that no one likes...
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Success Mindset

Before You Lend: Your Essential Private Lending Checklist

With all the recent turbulence in the private lending world, we thought we’d offer some insights into essentials to consider before lending your hard earned ...
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Real Estate Investing

How To Find The Right Houses To Flip

Understanding how much it costs to flip a house is key to successful real estate investing. Basic house flipping costs involve the purchase price, holding ...
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Deal Analysis

Understanding & Calculating Cap Rates In Real Estate

The capitalization rate is a fundamental concept in the commercial real estate industry. Yet, it is often misunderstood and sometimes incorrectly used. This post will ...
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Real Estate Scaling

When’s The Right Time To Scale Your Real Estate Investing Business

Investors in single-family rentals often grapple with determining the opportune moment to grow their portfolio and acquire additional  or bigger properties. The decision to make ...
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Tenant Management

Dealing With Late Payment From Tenants

Owning a successful rental property business requires finding tenants who pay rent on time. After all, consistently late rent payments not only puts a dent ...
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Real Estate Investing

Location, Location, Location – The #1 Rule Of Real Estate Investing

Walls can be moved, fixtures can be replaced, interiors can be updated, but for most properties, the one thing that can’t be changed is its ...
Market Trends

Delinquency On The Rise: Equifax Canada Report Reveals Troubling Trends

In the wake of the ongoing economic turbulence, Equifax Canada’s latest Market Pulse Consumer Credit Trends and Insights report paints a somber picture of the ...
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Property Management

Simplifying Property Management Charges: A Guide for Real Estate Investors

So, you made the call to hire a property management company to free up your schedule, but sifting through the property management fee structures for ...
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Multi Family Investing

8 Important Tips for Developing Successful Exit Strategies In Multifamily

Multifamily real estate investments have witnessed a remarkable surge in popularity among investors in recent years. While much attention is understandably focused on the initial ...
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