Jan 03 2018
As you’ve heard me talk about these past few years, I am a member of the Real Estate Investing Network. REIN is a Canada wide organization that teaches people how to invest in Real Estate. I trust their advisors, as they themselves, have created and preserved a financial legacy via real estate, worth inheriting. I always […]
Aug 29 2017
Jul 04 2017
The Ontario government has announced what it calls a comprehensive housing package aimed at cooling a red-hot real estate market. Here are the 16 proposed measures: A 15-per-cent non-resident speculation tax to be imposed on buyers in the Greater Golden Horseshoe area who are not citizens, permanent residents or Canadian corporations. Expanded rent control that […]
Jun 05 2017
April 2017 Showers Did Not Keep Buyers Away May 3, 2017| Press Releases The REALTORS® Association of Hamilton-Burlington (RAHB) reported 1770 sales were processed through the RAHB Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) System in April. Sales were 7.5 per cent higher than the same month last year and set a new high for April – the seventh month […]
Nov 17 2016
Our ever so knowledgable Broker of Record Conrad Zurini, from Re/Max Escarpment Realty., was interviewed (as per usual) by a top Canadian Real Estate Investing Magazine (Canadian Real Estate Wealth). He gave some insightful tips on: WHERE to buy! (Downtown) WHAT to buy! (Condo) WHY buy? (Bars, Shops, Restaurants, Lake, Parks etc etc etc!) Thinking […]
Jul 04 2016
When you’re looking for a new home, you want to find one in a great neighbourhood – or, at least, in a neighbourhood that is on the upswing. How can you tell if a particular area is improving? Here are some common indicators: Pride of ownership. Take a walk around the neighbourhood. Do you get […]
Apr 10 2016
77 Wood St E North End, Hamilton Ontario $199,000 What a great opportunity to get into the Beautiful North End of Hamilton! Investors Dream with 3/4 solid oak hardwood on main area in living and dining room. Fantastic Family Community, a walk away to vibrant James St N, Lake Front Parks, the Beautiful Bay and Marinas […]
Mar 17 2016
There used to be days where we looked at 3-4 properties a day, took a week or so to make a decision and then came back to make an offer, loaded with conditions. These times are behind us for now and we have to adapt. The bidding wars in Hamilton has now actually surpassed Toronto, […]
Mar 15 2016
Information in this guide This guide is a summary of Ontario’s Residential Tenancies Act (the Act) which came into effect on January 31, 2007. The Act sets out the rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants who rent residential properties. This guide is not a complete summary of the law and it is not legal […]
Mar 14 2016
Are you thinking about renovating your home? Before you start renovating your home, make sure you know if you will have financial consequences with the CRA. Table of Contents Introduction Substantial renovation 1. General 2. Determining whether a building has been substantially renovated 3. Examples Multiple unit and mixed-use buildings 1. Multiple unit buildings 2. […]