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The Low Returns of High-Rises

Jonathan Saveriano | Posted 04.09.2013 | Canada Business
Read More: Buy a House, Buying Condominium, Renting High-Rise, Renting, Renting Condominium, Condo, Should We Rent or Buy, Slidepollajax, Buying, Canada Business News
Jonathan Saveriano

A simultaneous fit of euphoria and vertigo weakens your knees as you gaze out the living room window of a brand new 22nd floor luxury penthouse. Amidst the flood of emotions and peer pressures, you manage to clear your head and ask yourself one sobering question -- is this a good long-term investment?

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Ask a Realtor: Should I Just Rent in This Market?

Susanne Hudson | Posted 08.07.2012 | Canada Business
Read More: Semi-Detached House, Mortgage, Canadian Real Estate, Renting, Single Family Dwelling, Realtor, Condo, Buying Property, Real Estate, Townhouse, Canada Business News
Susanne Hudson

Renting is always an option but the allure of owning your own home is hard to beat! And over the long run owning a home that is appreciating in value is a good investment. Where else can you enjoy the comfort of an investment and pay no capital gains when you cash out?

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