Build Wealth with Residential Income Properties
Posted on Jun 10, 2025
Are you looking for a smart, stable, and scalable way to grow your wealth? Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting your financial journey, residential income properties are one of the most powerful tools for building long-term security and passive income.
Why Invest in Residential Income Properties?
1. Passive Monthly Income:
Rental proper...
Boringly Stable
Posted on May 29, 2025
While larger housing markets across the country continue to face challenges and negativity, Atlantic Canada—and Halifax in particular—continues to outperform the rest of the provinces, as has been the case historically.Here are your April data points:
Total Single-Family Sales: 402
Average selling price: $649,774
Median Selling Price: $600,500
Average...
Quick Sales & Rising Prices: What's Going On?
Posted on May 14, 2025
The Numbers Tell the Story
To start with the obvious: 63% of single-family sales so far in calendar year 2025 have been priced between $400,000 and $700,000. No surprise there—that’s our market: middle of the road, stable, and showing steady, reasonable appreciation.
To start with the obvious: 63% of single-family sales so far in calendar year 2025 have been priced between $400,000 and $700,000. No surprise there—that’s our market: middle of the road, stable, and showing steady, reasonable appreciation.
Here’s What the Numbers Suggest; Sales in the $500,000–$600,000 range are up 17%, an...
Carney's Housing Plan: What's Next for Canada?
Posted on May 01, 2025
Housing Challenges and Potential Solutions
As realtors, we have a vested interest in the success of the Canadian housing market. Finding effective solutions to the current housing challenges, however, remains complex. A key element of the proposed strategy is the plan outlined by the Carney Liberals, which aims to construct 500,000 housing units per...
Investing in Residential Rental Property: A Smart Move for Long-Term Gains
Posted on Apr 02, 2025
The Benefits of Residential Rental Property Investment
Consistent Cash Flow
One of the most appealing aspects of owning rental property is the potential for consistent cash flow. Monthly rent payments can provide a steady income stream, especially if you invest in areas with high demand for housing. This income can be used to cover mortgage payments...
Insight from a Mortgage Broker
Posted on Mar 18, 2025
Written by Alex Lavender with Clinton Wilkins Mortgage Team
If you're buying a home that needs some upgrades, the Purchase Plus Improvements program can help you finance renovations as part of your mortgage. You may be eligible to receive up to $40,000 for improvements, though some lenders cap this at 10%-20% of the purchase price. While this progra...
