Investing In Multi-Family Real Estate In Canada

Cory Albert is president of Cory Albert Real Estate. getty Investing in real estate can be a powerful way to build wealth, but how you finance your investment can make a huge difference. For anyone considering multi-family properties in Canada, understanding how banks assess these properties compared to smaller residential buildings is crucial. When financing … Read more

Saudis Greet Trump to His Tastes, With Pomp, Opulence and Real Estate

President Trump was more than 7,400 miles from Palm Beach, Fla., but he looked right at home. With its giant crystal chandeliers, polished marble, plush carpets and prominently displayed portraits of King Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Saudi Royal Court had the feel of a Mar-a-Lago East. On Tuesday, the first day of the president’s four-day … Read more

Should HOA managers be licensed real estate brokers? – Orange County Register

This is the final column in a three-part series on pending HOA legislation in California. The final piece of our 2025 legislative review discusses Assembly Bill 739, which proposes to require HOA managers to be licensed as real estate brokers. Seven states currently require manager licensing: Alaska, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Nevada and Virginia. California … Read more

‘Wildly Inappropriate Behavior’: Real Estate Group Is Accused of Cover-ups

The organization that influences how much houses and commercial buildings are worth in the United States privately paid one woman $412,000 to settle a sexual harassment claim and fielded similar complaints from at least seven other women that have swirled within the group over the last decade, The New York Times has found. All the … Read more

York County raises real estate taxes for the first time in 9 years – Daily Press

YORK — York County’s Board of Supervisors passed its first real estate tax increase in nine years in a budget that reflects inflation pressures. The board approved the fiscal year 2026 budget by a vote of 4-1 at its meeting on Wednesday. While some members expressed disappointment at the tax hike, the board avoided the … Read more

Why More Americans Are Turning to Self-Directed IRAs for Real Estate and Alternative Investments

Tyler Shepherd  |  Contributor More and more Americans are turning to self-directed IRAs (SDIRAs) as economic volatility and inflation fears challenge traditional retirement strategies. Unlike standard IRAs—where investors are largely limited to stocks, mutual funds, and bonds—SDIRAs allow for a broader range of assets, including real estate, private loans, and even cryptocurrencies. This shift is … Read more

South Florida’s Real Estate Center Of Gravity Is Finally Moving West

By dollar value, it’s been a big month for Florida luxury real estate. Last week, a 15-acre Naples waterfront estate closed for a whopping $225 million, the second highest home sale price in U.S. history and a new state record, dwarfing the $173 million Oracle’s Larry Ellison paid for his Manalapan estate south of Palm … Read more