In this video, Keith Faria asks Barry about the differences between buying a property by way of Agreement for Sale versus assuming the seller’s mortgage. Both have their uses, but Agreements for Sale let Canadian investors acquire real estate without
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How to Buy Property Without Money
In this video, Barry and realtor Keith Faria are introducing agreements for sale. Here’s what you need to know about this seller financing strategy in 2 minutes. If you want to learn how to invest in Canadian real estate using
Make Money Fast with Canadian Real Estate Investment
Want to know how to make quick money in Canada? Forget about cryptocurrencies (like Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum) or other get-rich quick schemes. Real estate investment is a tried and true way to increase your wealth. You don’t even need
Investing with Those Closest to Us Is Fraught with Peril
It might seem easier to invest in real estate with people you know and love because you already trust them. Actually, you still need to do the same amount of due diligence, if not more! When you get into real
Flipping Properties is Risky. Here’s Why!
There is a whole section of the real estate investment world known as ‘flipping.’ Basically, flipping is when an investor gets control of a property by signing a purchase contract, but rapidly sells it to someone else for a profit.
If Disaster Strikes, Will Your Property Insurance Coverage be Enough?
This is a Tale of woe about property insurance, including some ideas about how to make sure you have enough coverage. After heavy rains in Edmonton, a bunch of my clients had flooded basements. Not surprisingly, many of them couldn’t
Don’t Lose Time and Money from Outdated Real Estate Documents!
In real estate, as in all facets of life, things change. A detailed contract or written agreement can protect your investments, but you’re still vulnerable if you don’t follow the terms exactly. A client of mine organized a joint venture
Real Estate Investment Leaders
Ahead of our upcoming Rapid Cash Focus Workshop in Red Deer, Alberta, on April 7th and 8th, we’re giving you a chance to get to know some our amazing Focus Team Leaders. The hour-long audio recording below is from a
What to Do When Seller Doesn’t Have Leases for Tenants
A client of mine found a four-plex in Alberta with a motivated seller, but soon discovered that he would have to deal with problems caused by the seller’s inexperience. The location was good, with a tenant profile that fit the
New Year in Real Estate: Looking Back, Looking Forward
Well, 2017 is done and dusted. We can’t look back without being pleased, but it wouldn’t be a year in review without some thoughts about what’s happening in 2018 with our corner of the real estate world.
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