The stay-at-home orders we adhered to at the start of the global pandemic more than two years ago are no longer in effect, but what has stayed with us is a greater appreciation of our inside space. So much so, that a recent home renovation investment report by Remax...
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THE ULTIMATE GUIDE FOR BUYING A VACATION HOME
Berlin, New York, or Grand Cayman, wherever you are buying a vacation home, it is an investment in your family’s future. If you want to grow your asset portfolio, a luxury vacation home is an option. Can you rent out your vacation home? Related: Growing tired of New...
MORTGAGE RATES ARE INCREASING: SHOULD I CHANGE MY REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT STRATEGY?
With both fixed and variable rate mortgage rates increasing, as a wealthy real estate investor you may be wondering if you should change your mortgage strategy. Does borrowing a mortgage to invest in real estate still make sense or should you pay in cash for...
THREE BIG STUMBLING BLOCKS WHEN TALKING PROPERTY RENTALS
A fast growing cog of wealth management, especially in Canada now, is buying real estate for the purpose of property rentals. Mortgage rates are at affordable levels (for now). More people are taking the plunge and buying properties, and home prices are rising....
FIVE REASONS TO BUY REAL ESTATE OVERSEAS
Buying real estate overseas is a popular investment opportunity and is one that has many benefits. While the pandemic did put the real estate industry on a short pause, we are now slowly seeing a return in property investors overseas. Related: Hawaii tops list of...
SOTHEBY’S PRESIDENT ON GROWING CONFIDENCE AMONG GEN Z ABOUT OWNING A HOME DESPITE AFFORDABILITY CONCERNS
It seems incredible, when you look at rising home prices in major urban centres across Canada. Many studies predict that those prices will jump again in 2022 - 10% in Toronto, based on a recent RE/MAX study. The average price in Toronto in 2021 was $1,054,922,...