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DEC

Have you ever found yourself in a 30, 40 or 50 plus year old property you were perhaps considering purchasing and thinking to yourself “I have no idea about what could be lurking behind these walls and

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OCT

Most real estate investors desire to amass a significant portfolio of income generating property. These days however, mortgage qualification is becoming ever more stringent making it near impossible for the average income earner to add to their

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OCT

It can be quite enticing to get swept up in the incredible profit potential that the world of real estate investing can offer. Real estate has arguably made more people millionaires that any other money generating medium. It

06

OCT

Currently, we real estate investors are up against increasingly rigid lending criteria. This affects the investor’s ability to build a portfolio that consistently produces enough income to maintain an overall debt coverage ratio (DCR) of 1.1 to 1.4

06

OCT

There are countless ways to make money in real estate, all which require skill, foresight and preparation. A renovation is no different. Whether your project is a “buy-fix and sell”, repairing a rental unit or improving your principal

06

OCT

Every real estate investor who is looking to own rental real estate has dreams to amass a portfolio of consistently appreciating properties that spit out cash on a monthly basis from dedicated, happy tenants who pay their rent

06

OCT

Real Estate Cycle If you investigate the history of real estate over the past century, no matter where you live, a foreseeable pattern often comes to light known as the real estate cycle. When left

06

OCT

Everyone always wants to make more money on their rental properties, this is a given. The real question is: how do you make your next deal more profitable as well as potentially squeezing more cash out of the

06

OCT

PROPERTY MANAGEMENT DIY or professional? Which is better for you? Investor Gord Lemon asks (and answers) the eternal question Many people recognize building a

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JAN

Real Estate Investing as a Business Becoming a fulltime real estate investor is a highly desirable way to change one’s financial position, net worth and retirement. Sadly, many people jump into real estate as a get rich quick option, end

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