Real Estate Investing Trends

A collection of research and reports on the topic of the Real Estate Investing Trends in the rental property management business around the globe. Read through, see where opportunities are heading and share your opinions.

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You Can Predict Economic Cycles On Skyscrapers—Here’s Why That Matters Right Now

The “Skyscraper Effect” Sage advice and contrarian approach to real estate investing from a private real estate investor. I really like “look for what can go wrong more than what will go right.” What are your thoughts?

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Five things you might not know about Canada’s historic housing ‘correction’

According to CIBC, the cost of owning real estate has risen much more rapidly than the cost of renting, deterring investor demand in the condo market. CIBC estimates a third of investors were in the negative cashflow territory before the pandemic. As interest rates climb, how much negative cash flow can investors absorb and hold on to?

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Mom and Pop Inc. increases share of Vancouver housing

In 2020, over 34,000 Vancouver properties were owned by Mom & Pop Inc. We had record sales activity in 2021. If we estimate this growth rate was 10% for 2021 & 2022. The number of properties held by Mom & Pop Inc. would increase to over 41,500. Does anyone know how far off am I?

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Analysis-Blackstone REIT restriction a possible warning sign for markets

Has anyone created a real estate portfolio concentrated in rental housing and logistics with short-duration leases and rents outpacing inflation? More importantly, what type of due diligence does one need to undertake to develop this investment thesis.?

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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?

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