Investor Basics

Discover the real estate investing basics you need to become successful.

February 13, 2023 January 9, 2023

The Benefits of Leveraging Real Estate as an Investor

Investing is common practice amongst people looking to grow their wealth, build passive income and free themselves from the shackles of nine-to-five work life. While there are plenty of ways to invest your money and generate meaningful returns, one of the most popular methods is through leveraging real estate. By leveraging real estate, investors gain […]

By Scott Dillingham

5 min Read

January 31, 2023 January 9, 2023

Top 4 Recession Mistakes That Investors Should Avoid

Succeeding as a real estate investor means that you need to prepared for the bad times so that you can properly enjoy the good times. That means understanding what you should and should not do in the event of a recession so that you can continue to grow and thrive despite improper market conditions. Recessions […]

By Scott Dillingham

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February 7, 2023 January 9, 2023

Winter is Coming – Understanding the Snowball Effect in Real Estate Investing

Successful real estate empires are not built in a day, but instead by starting out slowly and allowing the momentum of each success pile up and fuel the next investment. Growth is one of the most important things to focus on early in your investing career as you work towards the dream of financial freedom. […]

By Scott Dillingham

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February 7, 2023 January 9, 2023

Understanding the Pros and Cons of Offering Furnished and Unfurnished Rental Properties

As a rental property investor, you should always be looking for a way to make your properties stand out so that you can fill vacancies and keep the cash flow rolling in. However, there are a few different ways to go about this, such as offering furnished rentals instead of unfurnished ones. However, if furnished […]

By Scott Dillingham

5 min Read

January 27, 2023 January 9, 2023

Critical Mistakes to Avoid While Developing Your Investor Mindset

The greatest investors in the world did not get where they are by simply coasting through life and waiting for their assets to pay off. Instead, they found their place in the world by learning to identify key opportunities and jumping on them when they had the chance. While some people are naturally in a […]

By Scott Dillingham

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January 27, 2023 January 9, 2023

Canada is Pushing Back Against Foreign Real Estate Investors – Here is What They Are Doing

The real estate market in Canada is changing. Between the impacts of rising interest rates and inflation, a lot of work is going on behind the scenes to correct the problem of unaffordable housing for Canadians. However, among these changes come some key pushes against foreign real estate investors. While Canadian residents own the majority […]

By Scott Dillingham

5 min Read

February 7, 2023 January 9, 2023

How to Connect With Investors as a Property Management Company

When it comes to building a business in the world of real estate investing, there are plenty of ways to get started. Notably, property management is a great way to become immersed in the industry without necessarily buying property straight away. So, how can you build a clientele and connect with investors in order to […]

By Scott Dillingham

5 min Read

January 27, 2023 January 9, 2023

Environmental Factors to Consider When Buying an Investment Property

When you are looking to buy a property, location is one of the most important factors that you can consider when deciding where you should buy. However, often people find themselves caught up with the community surrounding a property that they miss another key piece of criteria – the environment. Environmental factors play an important […]

By Scott Dillingham

5 min Read

February 7, 2023 January 9, 2023

Three Ways You Can Protect Your Portfolio During A Recession

Canadian economists have been reporting warning signs for a recession for some time now, and with the cost of living and rate of inflation higher than average, many investors are starting to get nervous. However, instead of going into a frenzy, it is important that you take this time to prepare to protect your investments. […]

By Scott Dillingham

5 min Read

January 27, 2023 January 9, 2023

5 Key Backyard Improvements to Increase the Value of Your Investments

One of the most overlooked parts of most residential real estate investments is the backyard. This is incredibly unfortunate because with the right amount of time and effort put into it, a backyard can easily become one of the biggest points of interest on a property. Regardless of whether you are looking to find tenants […]

By Scott Dillingham

5 min Read

February 7, 2023 January 9, 2023

Top 5 Ways to Increase Your Short-Term Rental Bookings

Short-term rental properties can be a risky investment. Despite their high cash flow potential, their success balances largely on consistent demand and a strong tourism industry. So, it is important that you find a way to keep your property in-demand so that your well of cash flow does not begin to dry up. So, how […]

By Scott Dillingham

5 min Read

January 27, 2023 January 9, 2023

Using Smart Home Devices to Create Attractive Modern Rental Properties

What was once a fantasy of a high-tech future is now our reality – not the dreams of flying cars and robot servants who take care of the cooking and cleaning, but the futuristic fantasy of smart home devices. However, can these devices help you create more modern and appealing rentals? Let’s take a look. […]

By Scott Dillingham

5 min Read

Investor Basics

Content

The Benefits of Leveraging Real Estate as an Investor

Top 4 Recession Mistakes That Investors Should Avoid

Winter is Coming – Understanding the Snowball Effect in Real Estate Investing

Understanding the Pros and Cons of Offering Furnished and Unfurnished Rental Properties

Critical Mistakes to Avoid While Developing Your Investor Mindset

Canada is Pushing Back Against Foreign Real Estate Investors – Here is What They Are Doing

How to Connect With Investors as a Property Management Company

Environmental Factors to Consider When Buying an Investment Property

Three Ways You Can Protect Your Portfolio During A Recession

5 Key Backyard Improvements to Increase the Value of Your Investments

Top 5 Ways to Increase Your Short-Term Rental Bookings

Using Smart Home Devices to Create Attractive Modern Rental Properties