Monthly Archives: August 2011

Basement apartments are generally difficult to rent. Jeff Reed, from Priority Management Ltd, is both an experienced contractor and real estate investor. He is one of the few people I know that really does his homework when it comes to renovating a property. Together, Jeff and I have looked at many high end lofts inContinue Reading

We always hear stories of people having amazing tenants, who take such good care of the property and who are also paying premium rents. Don’t you wonder….how do they do it?! Listen to Cindy Wennerstrom provide tips on how to find that perfect tenant and how to get premium rents. In the Upper Beaches, theContinue Reading

There is a lot of competition when it comes to putting an offer on a house in The Beaches. How do you differentiate yourself from other potential buyers trying to bid on the same house as you? Well….try going FIRM with all your offers! This may sound too risky but there are things you canContinue Reading

We are all familiar with the ‘Buy and Rent’ strategy and the ‘Buy and Flip’ strategy….but have you ever heard of the ‘Long Slow Flip’ strategy? This strategy gives you the best of both worlds! The Long Slow Flip allows you to benefit from monthly cash flow and appreciation over the years versus just sellingContinue Reading

Adam Bazuk is a Mortgage Broker with Dominion Lending. He is an expert in dealing with real estate investors and has extensive knowledge in helping you achieve your financing needs. Listen to Adam answer the following 4 questions I thought would be on everyone’s mind: 1. Everyone is wondering in today’s economy…what are interest ratesContinue Reading

Warmer weather often turns people’s thoughts to getting away from it all, and a recent survey reveals that many Ontarians love their cottages…..or may I suggest love their house in the Toronto Beaches instead??? A recent survey conducted by Royal LePage showed Ontarians are more likely to buy a cottage today. 61% of prospective recreationalContinue Reading