Tag: investment

  • Real-estate firm plans to turn $500M worth of Toronto condo stock into rentals

    CBC News May 14 2026. This is a major move by a real-estate investment firm to purchase roughly $500 million worth of unsold Toronto condominium units and convert them into purpose-built rental housing. The company believes many condo developers are struggling to sell units because of high interest rates, weak investor demand, rising construction costs,…

  • Short-Term Rentals: What You Should Know

    Short-term rentals—through platforms like Airbnb can be an effective way to generate additional income from your home. However, in Mississauga, the rules are clear and more restrictive than many expect. Before getting started, it’s important to understand how these regulations—and related tax considerations may impact you. 1. Not Every Property Qualifies In Mississauga, short-term rentals…

  • Use Your RRSP to Buy Your First Home

    If you’re planning your first home purchase, the Home Buyers’ Plan (HBP) is one of the most effective ways to strengthen your position. It allows you to use your own savings to increase your down payment—without taking on additional debt—while maintaining flexibility in repayment. What You Can Do: Through the Home Buyers’ Plan, you can…