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Free Repairs & Management Fees for Toronto/GTA Home Buyers, Sellers and Landlords

We’re rolling out the red carpet for new clients at Highgate Property Investments this month with promotions for home buyers, sellers and landlords seeking property management services. While we can go on about how great we are in our marketing, the only way to really sell our services is to show you what we can …

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4 Ways to Avoid A “Professional Tenant” Nightmare for a Luxury Rental Property

Anyone who owns a luxury rental property in Toronto or has been thinking about buying one has probably been following the not-so-illustrious career of “professional tenant” James Regan. In case you haven’t been, here is the sordid tale. Regan has rented three high-end Toronto properties and in each case, has nefariously used legal loopholes to …

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Insurance Options for Ontario Landlords

Regular homeowners insurance does not cover rented property. To have proper insurance on your rental property, you need to purchase a product tailored to your specific needs. There are additional concerns for liability, property damage and other risks when renting a property. While your insurance broker can help you find the right product for your …

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Upward Pressure on Price Due to Declining Inventory: TREB

  September’s Toronto and GTA real estate market continued upward trends both in price and number of sales, with double-digit gains happening on price and sales in nearly every category. Also on-trend were the categories where significant gains were not realized. Detached and semi-detached home sales in Toronto posted a 4.7% increase and a -3.5% …

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Will Being a Landlord in Toronto Make Me Rich?

Being a landlord won’t make you rich, but if managed properly as a business venture, it can certainly make you money. Anyone spreading the idea of rental properties as a get-rich-quick scheme is selling exactly that: a scheme. Owning Ontario rental properties offers a solid long-term return in slow building of equity in a property. …

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Relationship Building 

Relationship Building Can Increase a Landlord’s Success Rate

    There’s tons of material out there to help you conduct the actual business of being a landlord – from rental rate calculators to advice on maintenance and repairs. But being a landlord also requires a certain amount of emotional intelligence and the proper cultivation and maintenance of relationships, both with tenants and everyone …

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Real estate in the Greater Toronto Area 

Look Up, Look Up, Look Waaay Up – August Toronto Real Estate Sales Up 13%

Real estate in the Greater Toronto Area and Toronto continued to appreciate in terms of price and number of units sold in August 2016, according to the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB). The amount of properties sold increased year-over-year by 13%, while the average home price increased to $710,410, a huge 17.7% increase. This is …

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