Tag: Buy

  • Guest Post – Dalia Barsoum (Streetwise Mortgages)

    Guest Post – Dalia Barsoum (Streetwise Mortgages)

    Dalia Barsoum is an award winning mortgage broker and founder of Streetwise Mortgages. She is a mortgage specialist with a focus on investors and their portfolios. See her market update and her perspective on appraisals (from May 2020) below and follow her on social media!

  • Guest Post – Marshall Tully (Mortgage Broker) – Deferrals and More

    Guest Post – Marshall Tully (Mortgage Broker) – Deferrals and More

    By Marshall Tully – Mortgage Broker Check him out HERE Or BOOK A CALL Mortgage Deferrals and 10 more timely tips I hope you and your family are enjoying good health and finding some measure of happiness in this strange spring. Certainly, many Canadians are feeling the financial pressures mount as we work together to…

  • Feb 2020 snapshot: PTBO

    Feb 2020 snapshot: PTBO

  • Toronto – February 2020 Stats and Update

    Toronto – February 2020 Stats and Update

    From TRREB: “TORONTO, MARCH 4, 2020 – In line with the forecast contained in the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board’s recently released Market Year in Review and Outlook Report, TRREB President Michael Collins announced a very strong year-over-year sales and price growth in February 2020. Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 7,256 residential transactions through TRREB’s…

  • The Revival – Feb 2020: Problems need Solutions

    The Revival – Feb 2020: Problems need Solutions

    As many of my clients and colleagues know, I think it’s sloppy to believe we can “read” someone else’s mind (although many attempt this daily by assuming they know what is going on in another’s head.) In the same vein, I am also no fan of what I call “future thinking“; this is guessing what…

  • Plumbing Problems: Kitec

    Plumbing Problems: Kitec

    From OREA.com Kitec plumbing can cause problems Kitec plumbing is a type of pipe that is vulnerable to premature failure, and REALTORS® should be aware of this product, which may damage a home and result in costly repairs. The existence of Kitec plumbing can also expose REALTORS® to liability, since salespeople are required to take…

  • Buying equity for easy recycling…

    Buying equity for easy recycling…

    The first step to using the BRRRR method is to find a property that is priced well below market value. This way you are buying equity right from the beginning, which is one type of “payday”. Buying under market value though is very important at the time you decide to refinance an investment property; remember…

  • B.R.R.R.R your way to wealth

    B.R.R.R.R your way to wealth

    Yes, it is unseasonably cool outside but that is not the BRRRR I am writing about today. When diving into real estate investing, our advice is to first choose the approach that you are most comfortable with. Whether you decide to do buy and holds, duplex conversions, student rentals, or multi-family investing there is one…