Finance

Lenders would have direct access to an applicant’s tax data for the first time in Canada

Vehicles like investment syndicates and limited partnerships have delivered substantial real estate yields to participants, with minimum buy-ins from $25,000

Potential returns can top 10 per cent, but there is often a good reason the borrower can’t get loans from a conventional bank

You don't have to be an economist to know rising interest rates will hurt a lot of Canadians, says strategist Robert McGarvey

A limited partnership or syndicate can be profitable, but the organizer must have strong real estate experience to make it work for all investors

Don't get too emotionally involved if you want to get the most out of selling your business

It may be cheaper in the long run to consider purchasing office space for your business, as expensive rental rates in the city could rise at anytime

Disastrous government policies crash Canada’s hottest housing market and may dash dreams of first-time buyers and small investors, analysts say

Getting professional leasing advisory could save you time and money

Busy business owners don't have time for tire kickers, so buyers must be prepared