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Who Profits Most From Unaffordable Housing?

Toronto Realty Blog

Those of you who are not currently working in the real estate industry probably aren’t familiar with the publication, “Real Estate Magazine,” or REM as we know it. In fact, they often have some great content that the general public can benefit from. TorontoRealtyBlog. Maybe I’ll get into this on Monday.

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Increasing Development Charges Will Drive Condo Prices Higher!

Toronto Realty Blog

Perhaps this could have been included in Monday’s blog as a third tenet, except that this isn’t “new legislation,” nor is it going to kill condominium development. Most thought that the NHL wouldn’t lose a game. GAA in 2005-06, and his save percentage dropped from a fantastic.918 918 to a paltry.892.

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Capital Gains Tax On Primary Residence Is Coming

Toronto Realty Blog

My goodness, remember this blog post? 95 comments from readers ensued, and they were mixed, to say the least. My rant began with my disdain for people who are willfully uninformed, then segued into my mistrust of government, and finally landed on a potential new tax being floated. 25% tax on any profits after two years.

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Burning Questions For 2022 (Cont’d)

Toronto Realty Blog

Well, maybe Thursday’s blog was a mouthful. All that time off over the holidays without an outlet for my thoughts – both about real estate, and not, and you had to know that the first blog back in January would be lengthy. It’s blogs like these that often make me feel guilty of being unoriginal, however.

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Four Horsemen of the Housing Apocalypse, Part 3: On a Black Horse – Recession

Notorious ROB

That brings us to the third horseman of the housing apocalypse: recession on the horizon, or the war against wages and those who depend on paychecks to pay their bills. ” I looked, and behold, a black horse; and he who sat on it had a pair of scales in his hand. On a Black Horse: Recession. What are those?

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Hedge Funds, Housing… and Happier Renters?

GeekEstate

Housing is unaffordable for millions in the US. There are a lot of reasons for this, but a recent scapegoat has been the “financialization” of housing – that single family homes are increasingly seen as an asset class for investment returns, rather than simply as the place where an average family lives and pays their mortgage.

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Where to Buy Las Vegas Investment Properties in 2021?

Norada Real Estate

Although the pandemic is still causing disruptions for businesses, there is no downturn happening in the Southern Nevada housing market. In fact, the Las Vegas housing market is among those cities that are showing the most signs of a positive recovery from the pandemic. as of December 2020, down from 10.1