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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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Raising Capital
What to Do When Your JV Partner Wants Out
04 June, 2025
SavvyInvestor
Comments: 0
Handling Joint Venture Exits Without the Panic or the...
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Market Trends
The Great Wealth Transfer
30 May, 2025
SavvyInvestor
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The Great $1 Trillion Wealth Transfer Is Here—And It’s...
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Real Estate Financing
More Deals. Less Bank. The VTB Playbook Investors Should Know
19 May, 2025
SavvyInvestor
Comments: 0
When most investors think about financing, their mind...

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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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Real Estate Scaling

Think Before You Quit: What to Know Before Leaving the 9-5 to Full Time Real Estate Investor

May 6, 2024 5 Comments
Making the leap from a traditional 9-5 job to becoming a full-time real estate investor is a significant decision that requires careful consideration and planning. ...
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Market Trends

Trends In The National & Provincial Rental Market

April 29, 2024 5 Comments
Rentals.ca’s April 2024 report presents a comprehensive view of Canada’s changing rental market, indicating trends of cooling in previously overheated areas alongside continued growth in ...
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Property Management

Self-Management vs. Property Management Company: Which Is Better?

April 29, 2024 9 Comments
At the time of writing this many homeowners are feeling the “financial crunch” of higher interest rates and soaring living expenses. Since property management tends ...
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Market Trends

Capital Gains Tax Changes: What You Need To Know

April 22, 2024 9 Comments
The recent federal budget announcement has set the stage for a significant alteration in the capital gains tax landscape, which is sparking a frenzy of ...
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Real Estate Scaling

Your 10 Step Guide to Building a Real Estate Investing Business Plan

April 22, 2024 10 Comments
Real estate empires grow from a blueprint, not last-minute hunches. This guide outlines how to create a real estate investing business plan to help you ...
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Success Mindset

Managing Challenging Times for Real Estate Investors

April 12, 2024 9 Comments
As a real estate investor and mindset coach, I truly understand the challenges that come with navigating uncertain and challenging times. In today’s climate, so ...
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Real Estate Financing

From Novice To Know How: 10 Common Mistakes New Real Estate Investors Should Avoid

April 12, 2024 13 Comments
Real estate investing is a challenging and exciting adventure, but it is also a lot of trial and error. This industry requires creative problem solving, expert ...
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Tenant Management

How to Raise Rents Without Losing Your Great Tenant

April 5, 2024 5 Comments
Periodically raising your rent price is crucial to running a successful rental property business. Over time, your operating costs will increase, and inflation will chip ...
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Raising Capital

The Importance Of Communicating With Money Investors….After Funding

April 5, 2024 7 Comments
Money Investors aren’t customers – they’re business partners, and real estate investors should treat them as such. Regular updates and occasional call for advice go ...
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