Though Calgary has been experiencing a low for the last 7 years, we’re seeing a light at the end of the tunnel. This investment opportunity requires only 5% down and with purchase prices starting from $269,000, you can invest with less than $15,000!!

Income preservation should be on top of your mind for your retirement and you can use condos to do that. Investing in condos is the perfect way to do so. Start thinking about your future now and invest in real estate today.

We focus on an industry that is growing exponentially in Toronto - film, television, digital streaming, and content generation. The industry is absolutely booming right now and it’s mainly because of Netflix and will cause Toronto real estate prices to continue to go up.

One of the top reasons people should move into a condo that is close to their work is one that many don’t think about: SNOW! Major weather events can positively impact your condo value. Condos offer convenient living; no wiping snow off your car, no shoveling your way out of the front door, or starting up the snowblower.

A recent report states that 680,000 homes will be purchased by new Canadians over the next 5 years and there will be a significant supply crunch that will continue to drive price appreciation and rental demand.

If you think it’s not possible to build a substantial real estate portfolio, take a look at this Portuguese immigrant who worked for the TTC and at the end of his life had built a real estate portfolio of over $15 million

I review how in 2014 I invested in Minto Westside in King West, which has been one of my best investments to date, and the Minto developments currently available you can invest in.

If you’ve been on the fringes of investing or contemplating selling the properties you already own, I’m hoping my personal experience will encourage you to invest and keep your condos.

We discuss three under-the-radar developments that are affordable and are perfect for new investors wanting to get into the Toronto marker. You only need 1 to start building your portfolio!

Big players, i.e. pension funds & private equity are buying apartment buildings because they continue to provide long-term and stable cash flow and increasing rents are making them even more attractive.

A gap exists in the market for large condos and the supply challenge will continue to have stress put on it as more and more individuals requiring more space choose to move downtown and that supply is not being filled.

We got the opportunity to interview the President of Pre-Construction Sales for the development, Ryan Rabinovich for the Galleria Mall Condos development. A new new master-planned, mixed-use community spanning 20 acres is coming to this site at Dufferin & Dupont and will become a destination in the city of Toronto.

One of the most important things you can do when selling your condo is to create the best first impression possible for prospective buyers. Think of it as going on a first date; when meeting someone for the first time, you form an opinion of them within the first five minutes. The same applies to real estate and there are many steps we take to create an amazing impression!

We use our experience and expertise to debunk the myths and misconceptions about investing in pre-construction condos to help ease your investing concerns.

We take a close look at the companies moving into downtown Toronto. These companies have high paying jobs that are going to be employing the individuals that will be renting or purchasing your investment properties.

Massive commercial and office space development continues to flood to downtown Toronto. At times it can seem overwhelming but it’s important to remember that these companies moving into the core represent high-paying jobs which will be filled by the people who are going to live in your investment condos and pay your mortgage.

A recent study declared Toronto as the fastest growing city in North America. Yet, new home sales are down. What’s up with that?  In this article we go deep into why as real estate investors this new headline and the growth of this city and its surrounding areas is good news.

In honour of the Raptors win at the NBA Championship and the rumours in regards to Kawhi Leonard buying a house in Toronto, this week’s blog is all about why pro-athletes should be buying their properties in Toronto, rather than renting them.

With Toronto not only being voted the number 1 place in Canada to live, but the number 1 place for new Canadians to immigrate to, we’ve seen significant price increases in the downtown area. The shorter term rate of return may be lower, so where can we find opportunities with potential to see a greater jump over the shorter to medium term? The Toronto suburbs are the answer to that.

It’s important to treat your portfolio as a fluid portfolio as the real estate investment environment continues to change, such as investment opportunities, cash flows, amortization periods, stress tests, and interest rates and other government changes.