Rapid Fire! The 6 Questions We’re Asked Most By New Investors + Bonus Question
(img: daniel mennerich) We regularly get the opportunity to meet new real estate investors. At this point, I think we’ve probably chatted with somewhere in the neighbourhood of 4,000 to 5,000 local Canadian investors. Although each of them had very different backgrounds, the questions they have asked us about real estate are amazingly similar. Today…
How to Handle the Critics By Julie Broad
“Well, I won’t visit you in jail.” That’s what my Grandma Muriel said when we explained how our rent to own business worked. It didn’t matter what we…
Toronto Real Estate Is NOT Getting More Expensive
(img: rick harris) Look, anytime we dare bring up this concept, we get a bunch of people rolling their eyes at us. So be it. Napoleon Hill, the author of the famed Think & Grow Rich, wrote a much thicker and much less popular book titled, The Law of Success in 16 Lessons. We read…
Danger Ahead: Properties are Trading Like Stocks
(img: vince wingate) This is a strange post for us for a couple of reasons. First, we own a real estate brokerage and make commissions when people buy property with us. Second, in today’s global economy we believe the value of the paper currencies is getting destroyed, so owning “hard assets” like good income property…