When screening a potential new tenant, ask them if you can contact their last TWO landlords. Reason? The one they’re currently renting from may want them out and may not be honest on their reference, simply so they can get them out. The landlord before that has...

I always recommend to anyone just starting out to create a balance sheet. A "time stamped" calculation of where you are financially RIGHT NOW. No judgement! This is for your eyes only. Let me share with you that I started doing this more than 15 years ago.

And here we go with more tricks and tips: 1. Tenant screening: If you’re still filling your own vacancies and screening your own tenants here are two small tricks I like to use. First, ...

Hey everyone, get ready for some tips and tricks! Going forward, every month Anita will be adding in 2 tips and/or tricks that you may find helpful in your real estate investing adventure.

For those that want to study market fundamentals BEFORE they invest in real estate, this report is full of interesting stats about the city of Belleville, Ontario.

Note from Anita... Don’t forget, although we’re not touring all areas every month through the summer, I’m still previewing and checking out properties...

It might sound impossible, but there are several markets and strategies open to investors who can pull together a down payment of $50,000.

Rents are absolutely rising in Oshawa. A number of investors have shared the ACTUAL rents they are now charging for 3 bdrm upper units and 2 bdrm lower units.

Great opportunity to discuss anything from how we chose the property, why we did a joint venture and how, the process to legalize, finding tenants and final rent numbers...

Michael and Lisa Dominguez along with joint venture partner, Justin Cole invite everyone to an Open House for our reno project at 493 Nipigon St in Oshawa.

And the winner of the Valentine's Day Giveaway is.....

When it comes to collecting CPP, is a bird in the hand truly better than two in the bush?