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How St. Catharines’ 2020 Community Improvement Plan Supports Property Owners and Developers with Tailored Incentives and Updates
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Key Takeaways Vibrant Community Development: The 2020 Community Improvement Plan supports sustainable, attractive urban development. Financial Incentives: Diverse programs like TIF, BTIF, BTA, FIP, and ADU offer tailored support for redevelopment and remediation projects. Innovative Amendments: Upcoming changes may include retroactive eligibility and a Downtown Forgivable Loan Program to boost…
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Innovative ADU Financing Strategies: Co-Ownership, Partnerships, and Investment Opportunities in Canadian Real Estate for 2025
Innovative ADU Financing: Exploring Co-Ownership, Partnerships & Investment Opportunities in Canadian Real Estate for 2025 Estimated reading time: 8 minutes Key Takeaways Innovative Financing Strategies: ADU financing now spans traditional home equity loans as well as innovative co-ownership, partnership, and investment models. Government Initiatives: Programs like the Secondary Suite Loan Program are expanding opportunities with…
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Optimizing Your Rental Unit for Maximum Profitability: A Comprehensive Guide
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes Key Takeaways Smart Pricing: Setting competitive rental prices through market research is key for high occupancy and strong property income. Tenant Screening: Effective screening safeguards against late payments and property damage. Landlord Best Practices: Clear communication, legal compliance, and record keeping ensure smooth rental management. Maintenance Strategy: Regular upkeep preserves…