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Toronto's Daily Real Estate Hot Topics!"Your Real Estate Edge: Free Reports & Sizzling New Listings!""Toronto's Daily Real Estate Hot Topics" brings you the latest and most relevant discussions in Toronto's bustling real estate market every day. Stay informed with our curated updates on market trends, property insights, investment opportunities, and regulatory changes affecting the Toronto area. Whether you're a buyer, seller, investor, or simply interested in the real estate landscape, our daily updates ensure you're always in the know about what matters most in Toronto's dynamic real estate sector. Yes, there are several misconceptions surrounding the financial viability and return on investment (ROI) of fixer-upper projects that need clarification: Underestimating Costs: One common misconception is underestimating the total renovation costs involved in fixing up a property. Often, novice investors or homebuyers fail to account for all necessary repairs, upgrades, and unforeseen expenses, which can significantly inflate the total investment. Overestimating DIY Savings: While DIY renovations can save money on labor costs, they often require significant time, skill, and resources. Overestimating savings from DIY work can lead to delays, increased costs, and potential compromises in quality. Overestimating Potential Profit: There's a belief that every fixer-upper property will yield substantial profits upon resale. However, market conditions, location, and the extent of renovations play crucial roles in determining the final selling price. Overestimating potential profits can lead to disappointment if the property doesn't sell for the expected amount. Ignoring Hidden Costs: Fixer-upper properties may come with hidden costs such as permits, zoning regulations, structural issues, and environmental concerns. Ignoring these costs can lead to legal issues, fines, or delays in the renovation process. Time and Opportunity Costs: Renovating a fixer-upper property takes time, and during this period, the property may not generate rental income or appreciate in value as expected. Investors often overlook the opportunity cost of tying up capital in a lengthy renovation project. Risk of Over-Improvement: Some investors may over-improve the property by adding high-end finishes or features that exceed the neighborhood's market value. This can result in diminishing returns on investment if the property doesn't attract buyers willing to pay for those upgrades. Financing Challenges: Securing financing for fixer-upper projects can be more complex than for move-in ready homes. Lenders may impose stricter requirements, higher interest rates, or limit the amount of financing available based on the property's condition.
To address these misconceptions, potential investors should conduct thorough research, perform a detailed cost-benefit analysis, consult with real estate professionals, and realistically assess their renovation skills and resources. It's crucial to have a well-defined renovation plan, budget contingency funds for unexpected expenses, and carefully evaluate the potential ROI based on current market conditions and comparable property sales in the area.
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There’s a certain point where you pass the peak of the spring market — you just need to take the time to analyze the numbers
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This Toronto home looks like a tiny little cottage-style bungalow from the street. But don't be fooled, as 421 Craven Rd. is way cooler than first ...
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With the increase in the capital gains inclusion rate moving forward, those with family cottages are facing a larger tax bill when they pass it on to family or sell for retirement.
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The Liberal government says changes to the capital gains tax will only affect less than one per cent of Canadians and generate nearly $20 billion in new revenue. We asked an economist how accurate that is.
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For more than a year, a group of tenants at three buildings in Toronto’s Thorncliffe Park Drive have withheld rent to protest what they say are above guideline rent increases being sought by their landlords. Starlight Investments and PSP Investments are goliaths among Canadian real estate owners, holding $28 billion of assets under management, with a portfolio of over 66,000 multi-residential suites. Starlight Investments maintain that they are following the provincial laws in their pursuit of Above Guideline Rent Increases (AGIs).
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Despite a short-lived pick-up in Toronto's real estate market activity last spring, buyers throughout the city continue to benefit from increased c...
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Roughly six in 10 Canadians with a mortgage are financially stressed, with younger homeowners more likely to be under pressure.
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It's no secret that Toronto's real estate market is a mess. The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) figures from May showed that sales of co...
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The property is on the market for the first time ever.
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A Halifax-area couple are calling on the municipality to be more flexible in helping families create affordable housing, after facing roadblocks in building a secondary suite.
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Multiple studies have established that homeowners have much better socioeconomic outcomes, have higher life satisfaction, are healthier.
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Greater Sudburians have been following a national trend that has seen an increasing proportion of residents renting rather than owning their homes in recent years
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An upgraded Mississauga house that was listed for close to $1.5 million last year was recently re-listed for about $1.3 million–a drop of about $200,000. Recently, real estate website and brokerage Zoocasa released a list of GTA homes that were re-listed for at least $50,000 less after not selling at the higher price point. One […]
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This series is sponsored by RE/MAX Kelowna The month of May saw little change in the housing market compared to a year ago said Jerry Red.
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Police say victims responded to an ad on Facebook Marketplace for an apartment for rent in the area of Brock and Reid streets. They each paid money but never received access.
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For months, Nathan Armstrong has been scrolling through apartment listings from a tiny motel room in Woodstock, Ont. He and his wife have had to live there for more than a year as they desperately look for a place to rent. "There's not a lot out there, and they seem to be going up. Fifteen, seventeen, nineteen hundred dollars for a one bedroom apartment," he said. "Our price range is disappearing." Armstrong described the situation as frustrating and costly. The couple couldn't even prepare thei
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Rents in London seem to be stabilizing, settling about $400 below national levels, the latest snapshot of Canada’s rental market shows.
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It's no secret that Toronto's real estate market is a mess. The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) figures from May showed that sales of co...
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More and more people are finding themselves unable to pay their mortgages in Ontario as our real estate prices and overall cost of living remain to...
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Global inflation is easing, and lower rates are on the horizon, but those who didn’t take advantage missed out. That was the message from the Bank of Canada (BoC) Governor, speaking at the International Economic Forum of the Americas yesterday. Governor Tiff Macklem told the conference that central banks have made significant progress on inflation, […]
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