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The return of the vendor takeback

Over the past seven to 10 years, it seemed as if the market had forgotten how to spell VTB. With interest rates as low as they were, the vendor takeback mortgage was essentially an unnecessary device that sat unused. But the vendor takeback, or VTB, is a specific tool...
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How will my children afford a house in today’s market?

It’s no surprise housing affordability is a major concern for young Canadians. Due to rising house prices, high interest rates and stagnant wage growth, many young adults perceive home ownership as an unattainable goal. Many are resigned to being perpetual renters and...
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Alberta’s emergence as Canada’s premier apartment market

The current economic landscape has once again revealed that apartments are a resilient and attractive asset class, weathering economic storms and political interference.  In the Canadian market, Alberta shines as a prime growth opportunity, representing a beacon of...
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Apartment buildings and the value of community

Everyone can agree that establishing a feeling of community in your building is a worthwhile goal, but creating those bonds of friendship between neighbours can be challenging, not to mention a burden on regular property management responsibilities. Apartment Life...
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Vertical villages can help solve affordable housing crisis

With my work in the apartment industry and more recently my book The Self Funding House, I’ve developed a real passion for solving the affordable housing crisis. I’ve come to recognize this is a huge multi-faceted problem with no single solution. We must address, and...
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