Blog – Durham Real Estate Investors Club

Staying Open-Minded: A Key to Success for Ontario Real Estate Investors

Mindset

In my experience in the Ontario real estate world, where things constantly change and new opportunities pop up, I’ve found that keeping an open mind is absolutely essential. It’s not […]

Who Should Not Be Buying a Small Apartment Building in Ontario?

Multifamily

We’ve recently discussed the compelling reasons why investing in small multi-family buildings, especially if you have experience with one to four unit properties, can be a smart move. But today, […]

Passive Investment Strategies Yielding 10%+ Returns: DurhamREI Member Survey

Building Wealth Investing in Paper Assets

As real estate investors mature in their journey, many shift their focus from growth to income. At DurhamREI, I wanted to understand how our experienced members are achieving 10%+ cash-on-cash […]

Why Paying Off Your Principal Residence Still Makes Sense for Ontario Real Estate Investors

I shared the article “Why Paying Off Your Mortgage Might Be Hurting Your Wealth – A Wake-Up Call for Ontario Real Estate Investors.” I wanted to write on the other […]

Why Paying Off Your Mortgage Might Be Hurting Your Wealth – A Wake-Up Call for Ontario Real Estate Investors

I shared the article “Why Paying Off Your Principal Residence Still Makes Sense for Ontario Real Estate Investors.” I wanted to write on the other side of not using the […]

What If You Could Buy Just One Apartment Building in The Next 12 Months?

Multifamily

What If You Could Buy Just One Apartment Building in The Next 12 Months? Most real estate investors never purchase an apartment building; instead, they focus on one—to four-unit properties. […]

Why I Am Not Just Focused on Real Estate Investing

Building Wealth

After our meeting last night, I went out for some after-meeting drinks and snacks with some of the DurhamREI members. One interesting conversation I had afterwards was with a member […]

Ontario Real Estate Investment Outlook 2025

Ontario Market Information

For real estate investors in Ontario, 2025 presents a dramatically different landscape than recent years. According to the 2025 Canada Rental Market Trend Report by Liv Rent, Ontario’s average monthly […]

The Power of A Long-Term Perspective

Building Wealth

A long term perspective when investing is a crucial financial decision, and the environment in which we make these choices can significantly influence our success. When attending a DurhamREI meeting, […]

What the Wealthy in Canada Understand is That…

Building Wealth

For years, I have participated in groups like the Entrepreneurs Organization(EO), Tiger 21, and the Toronto Business Society. These groups have what I would call the top 20%—EO—to the top […]