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Relief for First-Time Home Buyers: Will it Help Toronto and GTA Real Estate Buyers?

Buyers, Condo Market, Real Estate Investments / By highgate

The Canadian federal government recently revealed some good news for first-time home buyers. After much urging from the real estate industry, the government has introduced measures that will help first-time buyers. These measures were introduced in the 2019 federal budget, and include a new incentive program for households making less than $120,000 annually. The action …

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CMHC Two-Year Outlook: Expect More of the Same for the Toronto Real Estate Market

Buyers, Real Estate Investments, Rental Market / By highgate

A recently issued report by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) revealed that Toronto real estate investors should expect of the same from the market in the next two years. The CMHC’s two-year Housing Market Outlook revealed that the real estate market will shift subtly in regards to both home ownership and rental housing. …

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Being a Landlord 101: Tips for First-Timers

Buyers, Rental Market, Residential property / By highgate

Deciding to become a landlord is no small task – it can bring in a great deal of revenue and experience to Ontario homeowners, but it can also be a major headache for people who are unprepared for many of the unexpected twists and turns that come with being a landlord. Our team of property …

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Fixer Upper In Toronto Real Estate Investment

Is Buying a Fixer Upper Worth the Effort for Toronto Real Estate Investors?

Buyers, Home Improvement & Reno, Real Estate Investments / By highgate

For those who are looking to invest in the promising Toronto real estate market, buying a fixer upper in Toronto might be a promising prospect, as they often come with a reduced price tag, less competition, and the potential for a profitable resale that can allow first time investors to break into the market. With …

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Toronto Property Inheritance: Co-Ownership of an Inherited or Co-Purchased Property

Buyers, Property Inheritance, Real Estate Investments, Residential property, Taxation / By highgate

Co-ownership of a Toronto property between family or friends can often be a rewarding and potentially profitable arrangement. Joint ownership of inherited properties usually comes after the passing of a loved one, leaving family members to go in together on a property without having to single-handedly shoulder the responsibility and financial burdens that come with …

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Toronto’s Summer 2018 Real Estate Resurgence

Buyers, Real Estate Investments, Rental Market, TREB Market Watch / By highgate

Toronto’s real estate market is on the rise this summer, with significant growth in sales being observed by the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) from May to June 2018, as well as a rise in year-over-year sales over June 2017’s low numbers. This rise in sales comes despite Ontario real estate investors still slowly becoming …

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Bad Tenants and the Role of Property Management: A Cautionary Tale

Buyers, Rental Market, Residential property, Toronto Tenant/Landlord Relations / By highgate

Bad tenants are something that every landlord will experience and be forced to deal with at least once during their real estate career – and that’s if they’re lucky. A bad tenant can cost landlords thousands of dollars in missed or late payments or damages, hours of valuable personal and professional time, and many headaches …

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TREB Market Watch Reveals Favourable Conditions for Toronto Landlords

Buyers, Toronto Tenant/Landlord Relations, TREB Market Watch / By highgate

Earlier this month, the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) released its Market Watch report for February 2018. The report revealed that the price of Toronto homes continued to rise 4.2% over January’s prices, in spite of declining real estate sales. The rise in home prices in February comes after the implementation of stricter mortgage lending …

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Dip in Real Estate Means Now is the Time to Buy Investment Property

Buyers, Real Estate Investments, Residential property, TREB Market Watch / By highgate

The Toronto Real Estate Board’s recent Market Watch report held some promising revelations for anybody looking to invest in the city’s real estate market. November saw Toronto-area homes continue to fall in price, coming down 8.8% since May of this year. This recent drop is being reported as the most significant price decline in a …

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Financial Tips for First-Time Real Estate Investors

Buyers, Home Saving Tips, Real Estate Investments, Rental Market / By highgate

Everybody has to start somewhere – your first real estate investment property can be both an exciting and intimidating prospect. With the right combination of advice from experienced investors and research into the market you’re about to invest in, your first real estate investment will prove to be a financial success for you.

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