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IRR in Real Estate: A Complete Guide to Maximizing Your Investment Returns (2025)

Internal Rate of Return (IRR) stands as a crucial metric in real estate investment decisions. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out this powerful calculation helps determine the potential profitability of your real estate ventures. ...

Rethinking the Role of Short-Term Rentals in the Housing Landscape

Across Canada, short-term rentals (STRs) make up only a small part of the overall housing stock. According to Statistics Canada, in 2023, properties that could serve as long-term homes but were instead used predominantly for short-term stays amounted...

Atlantic Canada Commercial Real Estate in 2025: Resilient Fundamentals, Evolving Demand

Commercial real estate (CRE) across Atlantic Canada is facing a more cautious and strategic market in 2025. However, while national challenges, including rising interest rates, softer capital markets, and inflationary pressure, are being felt, this r...

Real Estate in Guelph, Offering Stability, Growth, and Proximity to Toronto

Long-term trends in one of Ontario’s most reliable real estate markets, and how a new pre-construction project fits into the city’s evolving landscape. As real estate markets become increasingly competitive in major urban centres, including Toron...

Toronto’s Condominium Market in 2025: Greater Affordability May Be Temporary Due to Supply Risks

The condominium apartment market in Toronto is currently undergoing a correction. According to a June 2025 report from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), the city has seen a drop in sales, high inventory levels, declining prices, and...

Prairies 2025 CRE Trends in Multifamily, Industrial, and More: Growth in Alberta, Stability in Saskatchewan, and Evolution in Manitoba

The Prairie provinces are each seeing different trends in commercial real estate, according to June REMAX reports. These differences are driven by varying levels of population growth, infrastructure spending, policy changes, and sector-specific perfo...

Calgary Real Estate Trends: Predictions and Insights for 2025

As Calgary moves into the second half of 2025, its residential housing market is shifting gears. The conditions of 2023 and 2024, which were marked by record-low inventory, double-digit price growth, and intense bidding competition, have given way to...

Seasonal Maintenance Calendars: Preparing Your Toronto Rental for Spring and Summer

Proactive maintenance in spring and summer not only prevents costly emergencies but also enhances tenant satisfaction and protects your investment. In Toronto’s variable climate, where spring storms can clog gutters and sudden heatwaves stress HVAC...

Toronto Seeks Private Development Partners for Queen-Spadina Project: One Phase in Ontario’s Broader High-Density, Transit-Led Growth Strategy

The Ontario government is launching a competitive open market process to bring a new Transit-Oriented Community (TOC) to life at Queen-Spadina. As of June 10, Infrastructure Ontario is seeking private-sector partners to build two residential towers i...

How to Find the Right Tenants

Finding the right tenant (or tenants) for your investment property is essential for maintaining steady rental income and minimizing issues. It involves thorough screening while following anti-discrimination laws. What Can You Ask Prospective Te...

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