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5 November 2021 | 6 replies
I posted a question a couple weeks ago, but I thought maybe I should introduce myself to the community:My name is Madeline, and I live in West-end Toronto.
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12 November 2021 | 7 replies
I fixed up the house a tiny bit and put it on the market and sold it for a loss.Lots of lessons learned here but the main ones include:-never trust a home inspection report when you didn't hire the home inspector-never trust a salesperson's ARV when that salesperson is trying to sell you the property-always get a second set of eyes on a project as I felt pretty helpless sitting in my house outside Toronto and only hearing from one perspective-get the lockbox code from the start so you don't have to ask for it laterIncidentally, I could've exited this project with a potential profit.
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20 November 2021 | 3 replies
(I'm based in Toronto, not sure if that would make a difference in choosing the accountant)Thanks!
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11 January 2022 | 14 replies
If they want to do affordable housing in larger cities (eg Toronto or Vancouver), it could work in select markets.
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11 January 2022 | 12 replies
Do you guys have any lawyers experienced in this in the toronto/Scarborough area that you can recommend?
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18 January 2022 | 2 replies
The discussions are easy to understand, the guest speaker(s) go into detail so nothing gets missed.I'd like to take my real estate journey to the next level by joining some groups in Toronto.
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17 January 2022 | 7 replies
houses here in the greater Toronto area are about 900,000 starting and you need to have a salary of around 150-200k a year about 10% downpayment for the bank to even look at you.
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13 May 2021 | 1 reply
Many think it’s just the influx of California buyers entering the market which is partially true, but we also have firms out of Toronto, New York, Arizona and even as far as London looking at San Antonio as a location they want a stake in.
28 May 2021 | 5 replies
On this forum, you'll find people that specialize in MF, downtown Toronto condos, second tier cities, flips, etc. and I guarantee you that they are still active in their chosen niche.
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7 July 2021 | 4 replies
I am looking to purchase my first property in Toronto/Ontario.