Canadian Real Estate Investing BlogCanadian Real Estate Investing has been a mystery for years. As a group we continually get bombarded by American insights, strategies and techniques that often don't apply here. And because we find more "theory" than actual "hands on" information we have decided to share some real world experience right here on this blog. Dig in!
Tom Karadza & Nick Karadza Creating Cash FlowI would like to create cash flow every month with multifamily properties. I'm just getting started and would like to start with 4 plexes or more. What Permalink -- click for full blog post "Creating Cash Flow " How Do I Buy More Property With Little Cash?Hi, I had just brought one condo in Edmonton. I have just rented out. I brought it with 60k home equity and 140k mortgage. I really wanted to build Permalink -- click for full blog post "How Do I Buy More Property With Little Cash? " Is Anyone Else As Dumb As Me?Okay, I may have messed up with my first try at investing. I recently purchased a bi-level with the intent to put a secondary suite in the basement. My Permalink -- click for full blog post "Is Anyone Else As Dumb As Me?" Buying An Investment Property With Less Than 20% DownI know that the 2010 federal budget has made it mandatory to have 20% down to purchase a (4-unit or less) investment property. It's very clear on the Permalink -- click for full blog post "Buying An Investment Property With Less Than 20% Down" TAXESI'm looking for information on how taxes are different from primary residence and pro investment property. Like write-off's and such. Permalink -- click for full blog post "TAXES" Starting My Investment Business In FloridaHi, I am from Vancouver, BC and am looking to incorporate or set up a business structure in Florida, US within the next year. My business will be investing Permalink -- click for full blog post "Starting My Investment Business In Florida" Questions, Myths, Misconceptions and Fears About Investing in Real EstateI was talking to my landlord about real estate when he mentioned he was a member of your “Rock Star” group and owned another house and another condo on About REITsDo you guys have a link on investing in private REITs?? Do you also have a link on which companies investors can invest in in regards to REIT Permalink -- click for full blog post "About REITs" Can You Use Your RRSP To Invest In Real Estate In Canada and the US?I already have a home and a rental property and I have RRSP's that are not producing any return. Is there anyway I can use that as collateral or even better Booking Another House From Builder While Renting The Present HouseI own a house. Recently I have booked another house with a builder in the growing neighborhood in Milton. I have paid a total of $45000 in 4 installments Average maintenance costs for rental propertiesHello Nick and Tom, I was wondering what the average yearly maintenance costs are for a 'normal' single-family rental property bought in decent condition. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Average maintenance costs for rental properties" Will your system work in the states?I live in Buffalo New York will your news letter information help here Permalink -- click for full blog post "Will your system work in the states?" How do you get a tenant to give you a $10,000 down payment?Hi there, Great website, thanks for all the information. I keep reading here and there about a $10,000 or so downpayment that you get from your single-family Permalink -- click for full blog post "How do you get a tenant to give you a $10,000 down payment?" How to best set up a portfolio to minimize taxesI am planning to buy several residential rental properties in Canada over the next few years. 1)What is the best method of arranging my portfolio to mimimize Permalink -- click for full blog post "How to best set up a portfolio to minimize taxes" Investment in Windsor OntarioGood day, I enjoy real estate investment & return, property in Windsor Ontario is very attractive. What is core advice to invest in Windsor for long term? Permalink -- click for full blog post "Investment in Windsor Ontario" |