First Time Buyer: Is There a “Right Time” to Buy a Condo?                             

With Canada’s house prices beginning to stabilize, first time home buyers are once again starting to think about entering the market. Although buying a house or condo for the first time can be an intimidating process, the last couple of years have been quite the wild ride in real estate. Knowing when is the right [...]

With Home Prices Stabilizing in Ontario, Why Are Rents Increasing?  

As rising interest rates and reduced home prices lead us into a more balanced real estate market, those who own rental properties might be feeling some apprehension about their investment. However, current conditions are indicating that landlords are actually in a great position to benefit. With increased demand for rental units and record high rental [...]

Condo Buying: Are Higher or Lower/Ground Floors Best                

Buying a condo is often a smart investment strategy, even with the market starting to level out. Owning a condo is a great way to start growing your estate portfolio, whether you’re planning to rent it out or live in it yourself. Once you’ve made the decision to invest in a condo the next thing [...]

Why Burlington Remains a Strong Real Estate Market

In recent years Burlington has proven itself to be a desirable destination for anyone looking to buy a home or investment property. With many amenities, excellent location and a high quality of life, this city is a sought-after place to live for families of all kinds. The city of Burlington is far enough outside of [...]

Why Condos Have and Continue to be Top Investments         

Investing in condo units is a great way to break into the real estate market, especially as the market begins to cool and interest rates begin to raise. If you already own one or more investment properties, adding a condo to your portfolio is sure to be a great choice for a number of reasons. [...]

How Many Bedrooms is Best for a Condo Investment Property?                  

When you start shopping for an investment property, there are several choices you’ll have to make. Should you buy a condo, single-family home or duplex? Free-hold or condo corporation? And perhaps the biggest question of all, how many bedrooms will offer the best opportunity for profit? With homes of all sizes hitting the market, both [...]

Interest Rates May Rise, Yet Real Estate Investing is Still a Top Choice

Investing in real estate is a move that many are looking to make in 2022. One roadblock to this plan is the projected rise in interest rates after years of record lows and unprecedented selling booms. Hearing that interest rates are likely to rise may be enough to have some prospective investors opting to wait [...]

Why the 2022 Condo Market Will Be Strong in Ontario          

Toronto and its surrounding 905 cities have been at the top of the list of hot real estate markets for years. This often begs the question about when it could end. Surely at some point the bubble will burst and the GTA housing market will return to a pricing structure that is a bit more [...]

How do I buy my first condo?

With housing prices holding steady at a fairly high rate, it can be especially intimidating for someone new to the real estate market to consider buying their first home. Luckily there are a few options for those with no credit or history in the real estate world, and they extend beyond the bank of mom [...]

Are Condo Fees Worth It?      

When buying a condo, whether it’s to live in yourself, to rent out or as an investment that you intend to flip, one significant factor to consider is the condo fees you’re committing to. These fees are not something that will be able to be negotiated or changed once you own a unit so you [...]

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