Did you know Canadian businesses unlocked over $2 billion through sale-leaseback deals last year? This financial strategy lets owners convert real estate equity into cash while keeping their operations running in the same location. For property investors, it offers stable returns through long-term leases. In these arrangements, owners sell their buildings to investors but stay as tenants. The seller gains...

Over 15% of real estate transactions in Canada face delays due to unresolved liens. These legal claims bind assets to creditors until debts are settled, creating hurdles for buyers and sellers alike. Understanding their role is critical for anyone navigating Calgary’s competitive housing market. Liens act as safeguards for lenders, contractors, or tax authorities. When obligations go unpaid, creditors...

Did you know 73% of Calgary investors overlook a critical financing rule when purchasing multi-unit buildings? Properties with five or more units operate under commercial lending guidelines, a detail that reshapes qualification requirements and profit potential. Calgary’s real estate market presents unique opportunities for investors. Buildings with five-plus units require commercial mortgages, which...