Posts Tagged ‘financing’
Episode 18: Interview with Commercial Mortgage Expert, Tony Maruna
In Episode 18 of our Talking Real Estate with Peter and George video series, George Dube interviews Professional Commercial Mortgage Expert, Tony Maruna, Mortgage Agent and Director of Commercial Lending at Vine Group – Mortgage Alliance. This 30-minute episode focuses on commercial mortgages for real-estate investors. You can reach Tony Maruna at Vine Group – […]
Episode 16: Interview with Mortgage Broker Claire Drage
In Episode 16 of our Talking Real Estate with Peter and George video series, George Dube and Peter Cuttini interview mortgage broker, Claire Drage of the Windrose Group. This 30-minute episode focuses on how to get financing for real estate portfolios of more than five smaller properties using family trusts and corporations, among other topics. […]
Financing for Real Estate Investors: Navigating COVID-19
Last Updated: May 27, 2020 Obtaining financing during the COVID-19 period has become increasingly complex and uncertain for real estate investors. Through discussions with investors and financing professionals, we’ve seen specific trends in the marketplace that real estate investors need to navigate. Phase 1: Prepare and respond Initially financial institutions addressed urgent needs with mortgage […]
Secondary suite income: Principal residence exemption and CMHC rules one year later
Now that about a year has passed with CMHC allowing income from secondary suites to be counted for mortgage qualification purposes, as real estate accountants we’re still covering questions regarding this. The most common ones being: Does having a portion of your home rented through a secondary suite void the use of the principal residence […]
Moving real estate to corporate ownership: 7 tips you need to know
The number one question for real estate accountants after “should I incorporate” is “can I move my properties to my company from my personal name?” Moving your personally owned rentals is not a “moving job” that should be undertaken without a great deal of thinking ahead and planning. You must ensure your real estate accountant, lawyer, and […]