Finally Found some Good Tenants? Here’s how to Keep Them!
Good tenants are hard to find – this is something every landlord knows. And renters aren’t like homeowners. They can be relocated for work, find cheaper rent elsewhere, or just find a spot that they like better – all at a moment’s notice. They’re not tied down with property that they’d need to sell first,…
Read moreQuestions for Your Realtor, when You’re an Investor
When you’re a home buyer, looking for that perfect home to call your own, you’ll have lots of questions for your Realtor. And most of them will probably come pretty naturally to you. But what about when you’re an investor, looking for that perfect home to let someone else call their own? You may think the…
Read moreLandlord/Tenant Myths Debunked: Part 2
Whether you’re someone looking for a place to rent, or a landlord investor, there are always tenancy issues that can confuse anyone. And with so many myths abounding (and more popping up every day,) it doesn’t help clear it up any. Yesterday we looked at some of the biggest myths surrounding residential tenancy agreements. But…
Read moreLandlord/Tenant Myths Debunked: Part 1
Are you an investor thinking of buying a property to rent to tenants? Are you concerned because you’ve heard horror stories of tenants withholding rent because of neglected repairs, or phones ringing off the hook at all hours of the night? Or are you a tenant currently in a bind with your landlord, and wondering…
Read moreThe Age of Savings – RRSPs, RESPs, CSBs, and GICs
It’s tax time in Canada again, and that has everyone thinking that RRSPs are the one and only savings vehicle in Canada. Or, the best one anyway. But is it really? There are many ways to save your money and sit back and watch as it accrues interest, and the RRSP is just one of…
Read moreWhere are Women Putting Their Money?
Traditionally we’ve thought of women as having a close relationship to the home, whether that’s politically correct or not. But today when it comes to that relationship, it’s more about the dollar value women place on that home, rather than the emotional value; and it doesn’t stop there. Today is seeing a huge influx of…
Read moreWould You Rent Out Your Cottage?
A few weeks ago we talked about Ontario property assessments, and how the ones now arriving in mailboxes all over the province may leave homeowners facing much higher property taxes than they’ve been paying the past several years. Unfortunately, the same that holds true for these residential properties also holds true for vacation properties such…
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