Archive For The “Strategies” Category

How to maximize your company’s value when planning to sell

A business strategy excerpt from the Business Development Bank of Canada Canada’s population is aging and Canadian entrepreneurs are no exception. In fact, close to 60% of Canada’s small and mid-sized business owners are aged 50 or older, nearly double the proportion of the overall workforce. As a result, Canada is in the midst of a major…

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Noise Complaints: Who Is Responsible?

Should landlords be held accountable for tenants’ actions? The landlords’ themselves are to blame according to more than half of real estate investors polled. Poor tenant vetting is the major reason cited. “It is in a landlord’s best interest to perform a detailed background check on any prospective tenant to ensure that individual will follow…

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Building a Real Estate Portfolio With Partners

The Real Estate Investment Network (REIN) has been a leader in providing excellent research across Canada as well as providing tools and education for individual real estate investors. Going from an individual investor to acquiring partners, and their money is a vital step to building a greater portfolio of investment properties and wealth. Richard Dolan introduces…

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Are Rental Properties Actually Profitable?

  We came across this good post on investing in rental real estate by Zenith Properties NW. “In short, yes, rental properties are and can always be a very good investment. Saying that, investing in rental properties isn’t for everyone and, no matter what, you’re going to have to do your due diligence in order to…

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