Ensuring an investment is cash-flow positive is clearly important for long-term financial success. Below are ten tips to help you maximize your property’s profitability and ensure a steady cash flow.

1. Set the Right Rental Rate

To set a competitive yet profitable rental rate, analyze local market trends to find the balance between covering expenses and attracting quality tenants. Use online rental...

The City of Surrey has introduced two key process changes aimed at streamlining the development and permitting process. Both initiatives were approved by City Council in June 2025. These include the launch of a new pre-application pilot program and changes to the Building Bylaw that clarify when developers can submit building permit applications earlier in the process. The goal of both measures is to...

Canada’s housing market in the first half of 2025 has shown two clear patterns: In the country’s priciest cities, Toronto and Vancouver, buyers are moving more slowly. In contrast, many smaller and more affordable regions, from Quebec City to communities in the Prairies and Atlantic Canada, are seeing steady demand and rising home values, according to the latest Royal LePage® Home Price Update and Market...