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Is an Investment Condo Right For You?
Investing in Toronto real estate can be a great way to diversify your portfolio and build a steady source of passive income. But before you take the plunge, it’s important to consider the pros and cons of buying an investment condo.
The Holdover Period: A Crash Course
The Holdover period is a length of time (in days) following a listing’s expiration where commission may still be owed to the listing agent if the property sells.
The Foreign Buyer Ban 2023: What to Know
The Foregin Buyer Ban begins on January 1, 2023 and runs for a period of two years. Here’s what you need to know.
A Guide to Closing Costs in Ontario
Closing costs are expenses incurred that are directly associated with the acquisition or disposition of Real Estate.
Rent Control in Ontario: Everything to Know
In Ontario, residential rent control guidelines are restrictions that landlords must follow when raising the rent payable for a dwelling unit.
Multiple Offers in Ontario
Multiple offers is a term used to describe a situation where two competing offers are submitted for the same property at the same time.
3 Mistakes When Buying an Investment Rental Property in Ontario
Investment Rental Properties in Ontario can offer significant return on compared to other methods. However, proper management is paramount to success.
Basement Underpinning: A Quick Guide
Basement underpinning is the act of lowering an existing foundation’s depth by pouring new footings BELOW the current ones.
Ontario Land Transfer Tax: A Detailed Guide
When you acquire land in Ontario, either by Purchase or Benefit, tax may be payable to the province.
We’ve compiled this useful guide to help you navigate this complicated topic.
Fire Retrofit in Ontario
In Ontario, fire retrofit refers to a dwelling’s ability to conform with local fire codes. The fire department can inspect an existing dwelling and recommend modifications necessary to have the unit comply with the Fire Code.
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