Buy a Home and Rent It Out – Tips To Get Started

Buy a home and rent it out if you’re looking to create a new stream of income for yourself. If you haven’t already guessed it by now, I’m a big believer in real estate – not only for personal reasons, but also from an investment perspective. I bought my first rental property in 2013 and […]

The Best Real Estate Investments In Canada & Where You Can Find Them

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Where are the best real estate investments in Canada? If you’re new to the world of real estate investing, you may not know where to start so I’ve written this article to outline some of the areas to consider as well as a couple of the most popular types of investments. Canada’s real estate market […]

Investing In Midterm Rental Properties

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Are you familiar with midterm rental properties? If not, then this article is for you! It goes without saying that real estate investing is a popular avenue for generating passive income, and traditional long-term rentals have long been the go-to option. However, there is a growing trend towards midterm rentals, which offer unique advantages for […]

Inspired To Invest Real Estate Investing Podcast

For the launch of the “Inspired to Invest” real estate, we will be featuring an intimate episode featuring host, Serena Holmes, rather than an interview with a guest. On this introductory episode, Serena shares why she was inspired to start this real estate podcast, and shares some intimate details about why real estate was so […]

How To Use The Smith Manoeuvre To Invest In Real Estate

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Have you been wondering how to use the Smith Manoeuvre to invest in real estate? Before we dive into that, I first want to explain what the Smith Manoeuvre is for anyone who may not be familiar with it. In a nutshell, the Smith Manoeuvre is an investment strategy primarily used in Canada to convert […]

Understanding Cap Rates For Investors.

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Understanding Cap Rates and Why They Are Important Understanding cap rates is a critical skill new real estate investors need to learn. Real estate investors have to consider a wide range of factors when deciding to purchase a property. One of the most critical factors that investors must analyze is the capitalization rate, or cap […]

BUY YOUR FIRST INVESTMENT PROPERTY

How To Buy Your First Investment Property Do you want to buy your first investment property but you’re not sure where to start? If you’re anything like me, buying in the GTA was intimidating, not only because of the price but also because of the Landlord Tenant Board. I took advantage of the exchange when […]