Lifespan and budget of most big ticket items around the house
Ever wonder about how long something will last? Should you start budgeting for that new furnace now, or does it still have a few good years left in it? If…
Average renovation costs on most renos
Sometimes it is difficult to find the perfect house. One may be lacking an extra bedroom, or too few bathrooms. Maybe you require an updated kitchen. Too many home buyers…
Bylaws and Zoning! Important if you plan a Duplex Conversion
When I was looking for my first investment in Real Estate, many investors whom were more seasoned would tell me over and over that the best way to make a…
Power Question 5: How Are The Neighbours?
Have you ever really liked or disliked your neighbours? If you have then you know the importance of our next power question. How are the neighbours? To some, even having…
Power Question 4: How Old Are The…?
Up to date we have covered the length on market, renovations, repairs, and maintenance of the property. All very important power questions. The next power questions is: How old are…
Power Questions 2 and 3: The Handy Man Special
Last month we addressed the length on market and why that is a power question. This month we are going to address the subject of renovations, repairs, and maintenance of…
Power Question 1: How Long Has It Been On The Market?
Being able to inform yourself about the property you are considering to purchase can save you a significant amount of money, years of headaches and a heart break. Perhaps the…
Real Estate in 2019
Predictions for 2019 As we start a new year, many people wonder what it will bring. While we do not have the ability to see into the future, we can…
Concerned about the legalization of marijuana?
Are you an investor with one or more rental properties and worried about how the legalization of marijuana will affect you and your investment(s)? Do you know what the laws…
How To Improve Curb Appeal
In a previous article we had discussed the Importance of Curb Appeal. To summarize, it can set the tone and atmosphere of the visit at the curb. The article had…