People say that owning real estate is a secure way to be rich, but it’s not. It’s a horrible job with low return on capital. According to Cardi B, one of the most commercially successful female rappers of her generation, owning real estate sucks. During a recent Instagram Live, Cardi B spoke about the “stress”…

Real estate investing has come far beyond Monopoly! Now it offers tangible rewards from your hard work in investment. On any given day, it’s not easy to just go out and buy a house. However, when it comes to real estate investing, you’re not doing it alone! You can invest in one house or you…

Every remodeling project, the size notwithstanding, is aimed at achieving a specific objective. Sometimes all that motivates a homeowner is to customize the house to meet their personality, lifestyle, or taste. Sometimes you are improving the house safety in preparation for the arrival of the baby. For those planning to resell their homes, a major…

People often say that real estate is the safest business there is; real estate only goes up, and so on, but as we can see from recent catastrophes in Hawaii (US) and Yellowknife (Canada), a fire or a flood can take it all away. In addition, most real estate properties are heavily leveraged, which means…

Investment conversation between one of my friends and me. Let’s call my friend John. John: I bought a rental property. Me: Congratulations! Is it cash flow positive? John: No, you can’t find a cash flow positive property in Montreal. I don’t understand people’s attraction towards real estate. We are willing to invest in a negative…