As we await a rebound in the Canadian property market after welcome reductions to the interest rate, many investors are sizing up the market to extend their portfolio. Capital appreciation is a primary motivator as investors expect property values will soon rise as buyers access cheaper cash from lenders. Supporting the case for investment is…
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The cost of rents is slowing but continues to grow at more than twice the level of our 2.5% inflation rate, according to the new National Rent Report released by Rentals.ca. Average monthly rents are now $2,201 with increases registering in Vancouver and Toronto. While the growth in rental costs is at its slowest for…
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With values rising across many key markets, anyone who has harboured ambitions of creating their own property investment portfolio should consider whether there’s an opportunity to make their move in the short term. A recent analysis from the industry researcher CoreLogic found 43% of suburbs nationwide now have values at all-time highs. When you combine…
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The Australian property market has reached the incredible value milestone of $10 trillion – the largest capital class in the country. With industry research showing almost 50% of suburbs at their highest-ever value level, it’s time to ask, “what’s next for Australian property?” As an experienced real estate agents in your area, we can testify…
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If you love real estate and want to earn profits from making deals and building a property portfolio, the allure of house flipping is undeniable. Who hasn’t dreamt of transforming a diamond in the rough into a stunning home, reaping a tidy profit in the process? Given the number of people in the market for…
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The real estate market may undergo peaks and troughs over the years, but you can guarantee there will always be good opportunities for keen-eyed investors. Many are drawn to the potential for high rental returns and relatively affordable property prices in a range of cities and towns across America. However, it’s crucial to approach this…
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The planets have aligned if you’re an ambitious property investor ready to begin their portfolio. Record-high rents in many urban centres of Canada have coincided with flat sales values as a fresh influx of properties has come on the market. The Canadian Real Estate Association says a fresh spate of listings has brought the Canadian…
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Property investors will soon discover that property management fees are one of their highest financial expenses. While this expense is tax deductible and investors aren’t legally required to engage a property manager, interstate or overseas investors in particular will find their lives far easier with one. Here’s why. Property manager tasks Property managers ensure investors…
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If you’re an experienced investor who thrives on counter-cyclical opportunities, it looks like the current property market is a perfect time to strike. New data from industry researcher CoreLogic shows investors are more willing to put their properties on the market than owner-occupiers. It’s no secret that housing inventory is down against historical averages, but…
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Saving for a deposit for your first home requires discipline and can be hard work, especially when the market dynamics are influenced by interest rate movements or growing values in your target suburbs. But don’t let frustration signal the end of the road for your ownership ambitions. As an experienced agency, we believe you can…
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