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The Risks of Cutting Corners in Due Diligence

Commercial real estate markets are highly competitive. When you're an investor and finally find a promising building, it can be tempting to skip steps to secure an asset that looks like it could be a big moneymaker. But appearances can be deceiving. The building could be structurally sound but located on top of an [...]
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Buying Your First Home: Are You Ready Financially?

If you're thinking about buying a home, you've probably asked yourself, "How much can I afford?" But that's just the tip of the iceberg. The real question of affordability isn't just about the listing price; it's a mix of your financial picture, from down payments and mortgage rates to property taxes and insurance. You'd [...]
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The Beginner’s Guide to Leasing Commercial Real Estate in Canada

Leasing commercial real estate is a big step in the life of any business. It indicates that whatever you've been doing until now has been successful, and you're ready to realize your company's full potential. Where you decide to locate your business is important, but negotiating a lease with costs and terms that won't [...]
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The 6 Most Profitable Canadian Cities for Condo Investors

Are condominiums profitable for Canadian real estate investors? Absolutely. But not all markets are created equal. Here are 6 of the most profitable Canadian cities for condo investors, and why you should take a closer look if you're in the market to invest. The data show that investors own a significant portion of Ontario’s [...]
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Three Key Commercial Real Estate Surprises to Avoid

Whether you're hunting for a home base for your business or ponying up the cash for the first in what you hope will be a large stable of commercial real estate (CRE) properties, knowing the potential pitfalls before you buy will help you prepare and save money. Here are three commercial real estate surprises [...]
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A Look at Four Trends in Multifamily Real Estate

Multifamily real estate investments can feel like a safe haven for investors who aren't fans of the stock market's volatility or want to diversify their portfolio of income-generating products. But winds are blowing that could affect both the risks and rewards associated with investments in multifamily real estate well into the future. To provide [...]
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Homes For Sale in Toronto: GTA Listings Have Nearly Doubled

Home prices in the Toronto real estate market are higher today than they were a year ago, new local real estate association data show. According to the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB), the average sales price for a residential property in North America’s fourth-largest city rose three per cent year-over-year to just below [...]
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Design Trends for Fall 2023

As we transition into the fall season, the design world is buzzing with anticipation for the latest trends that will shape the industry. This year, the focus is on embracing innovation and sustainability as designers seek to create spaces that are not only visually stunning but also environmentally conscious. Prepare to be captivated and [...]
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5 Detached Homes for Sale in Southern Ontario Under $400,000

In today’s housing market, discovering homes for sale priced below $400,000 in Southern Ontario is like unearthing hidden gems in a vast terrain. We’ve done the legwork for you, and put together a list of 5 detached homes, all priced at $400k or less. These properties all offer great value for your money, without [...]
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How to Assess the Quality of Schools When Buying a Home

When purchasing a new home, there are numerous factors to consider. From the location and price to the size and layout, the list can seem endless. However, one crucial aspect that often gets overlooked is the quality of schools in the area. Whether you have children or not, the quality of nearby schools can [...]
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Shopping Malls Changing the Housing Landscape

Could shopping malls transform the Canadian housing landscape? Believe it or not, this has become a growing subject of discussion among a wide array of real estate experts, officials, and housing advocates. Indeed, shopping malls could have a tangible impact on the Canadian real estate market. With the meteoric growth in e-commerce and the [...]
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Dealing with Bedbugs? Here’s What To Do

Imagine lying in bed, ready to sink into a peaceful slumber, when suddenly you feel an itch. You scratch absentmindedly, thinking it's just a minor irritation. Little did you know you were already experiencing a full-blown assault of bedbugs disrupting your peace of mind. The fear of being bitten again and the uncertainty of [...]
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