What % of these owners with no mortgages are Mom & Pop Inc? If there was a market crash, they would be financially ready to buy distressed opportunities.
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The mortgage delinquency rate has been low in the Lower Mainland due to the low loan-to-value. What is the possibility of a black swan event that may lead to an increase in delinquencies?
Read Full ArticleLittle respite in sight for skyrocketing rents
Concerning news. If what is happening in Toronto, happens in Vancouver. The increased supply of “high-priced” condos coming onto the market will not only dampen prices but also rents as any investor who is able to get a mortgage will need rental income to service this debt. Banking on capital appreciation to cover the negative cash and to get you out of this dilemma is unlikely for a while.
Read Full ArticleSalesforce ‘hired too many people,’ will lay off 10 per cent of workforce
Salesforce announces 10% cut back its workforce. No details on how much the Canadian workforce will be impacted. The question is when these reductions will directly impact tenants paying rent.
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Canadian Companies That Own At Least 100 Homes Have Surged With Cheap Money
Regardless of the real estate cycle, we are in, real estate investors continue to invest and grow. Will there be consolidation opportunities from these 100+ property portfolios? Formulation of SFH REIT?
Residential rents skyrocket as economy reopens, vacancies drop
To combat rent controls, developers are setting asking rents above market to make the math work targeting high-income renters. These investors have the capital to wait to get the asking rent they want. How many investors can afford to wait?
Letter: The rent I get from my Burnaby tenant does not fund a ‘lavish’ lifestyle
Real estate investing is a get-rich-slow game. However, the irrational increase in prices over the past 10 years has changed this theme. What hasn't changed is what an investor needs to do to become rich. Agree or Disagree?
