Should I Use A Line of Credit To Invest?
To use a line of credit to invest is a very personal question that cannot be easily answered. Absolutely there are times when it makes sense but it is not for everyone
Canadian Inflation Falls to 5.2%
Inflation in Canada just dropped for the 8th month in a row to 5.2%. I think there is no chance that the BoC increases rates at their next meeting.
Alberta Record Population Growth
Alberta just had the highest population growth EVER. What does this mean for Calgary?
Calgary Market Report - February 2023
Condos have outperformed in Calgary, rising 4.1% since the beginning of 2023 but are still below the highs from 2014! The Calgary market is really starting to pick up.
My Calgary 2022 Sales Recap
Here is my sales recap of pre-construction properties in Calgary in 2022!
Canada Inflation Falls Again to 5.9%
Canada inflation fell for the seventh consecutive time to 5.9% in January 2023. What will the Bank of Canada do next?
Calgary Market Report - January 2023
Condos have outperformed in Calgary, rising 1% month-over-month and up 10% from last year! A very low number of new listings is keeping inventory and sales very low which I expect to continue for another few months at least.
A Very Interesting Development in TORE
Condo prices continue to rise in Calgary, despite historic increases to interest rates!
Calgary Condo Prices Up 1% In Jan 2023 (10% YoY!)
Condo prices continue to rise in Calgary, despite historic increases to interest rates!
A Seller’s Strike and What It Means For the Market
Sales across the country have fallen to 17% year lows (down 70% in some cases) but comparatively prices have not budged - what is going on?
Interest Rates Raised to 4.5% - Are Peak Rates In?
Interest rates were just raised by 0.25% to 4.5% - are these going to be peak interest rates?
WEBINAR | Why Invest In Calgary Real Estate
Calgary is a once-in-a-lifetime investment opportunity. On this FREE Webinar, Alex and I will go into detail about why we are so bullish on Calgary and why we have chosen to buy our latest investment properties there.
Alberta To Lead Canada In Economic Growth
Boom times are back! Alberta is expected lead Canada in GDP growth for the next 2 years.
You Must Contact Me If You Are Considering Investing In Calgary
You must contact me if you are even considering investing in Calgary Real Estate. It might be the best investment you ever make.
Inflation Decreases Again, On Target for EOY
Inflation has again decreased led mainly by decreasing oil and gas prices. The effects of the historic interest rates are just starting to be felt by individuals and companies.
Canada Adds 104,000 Jobs & Alberta Outperforms
In Dec 2022, Canada added 104,000 new jobs. Alberta is outperforming and leading economic growth as predicted. Now is the time to be investing in real estate in Calgary.
City of Toronto Property Taxes Going Up 7%
Property taxes in Toronto are going up by 7%. What no one is talking about is the massive shortfall of funding that won’t be collected from the Land Transfer Tax (almost $750M). The average LTT paid was $38k - that is literally the deposit on a condo in Calgary - as a real estate investor, which do you prefer?
Calgary Market Report - December 2022
The Calgary real estate market continues to be resilient, even in the face of higher interest rates. New listings have dropped off a cliff and available inventory is incredibly low. Condos had a record year and are performing well.
Calgary Rent Through the Roof
Rental rates in Calgary are through the roof with rents increasing over 32% year over year. Calgary is facing a perfect storm which makes it a great investment option for the foreseeable future.
Rental Property GST Rebate for New Residential Homes
Every investor who purchased a pre-construction property in Calgary needs to look at this - you may be eligible for a GST rebate up to $6,300 after closing!