Expenses | amount |
---|---|
purchase price | $500,000 |
Land transfer tax | $6,475 |
Legal fees | $1,695 |
Down payment (20%) | $100,000 |
Mortgage amount (amortized over 25 years) | $400,000 |
Mortgage rate | 4.5% fixed |
Total mortgage interest over 25 years | $264,168 |
Property value appreciation (annual average) |
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Rent cap forcing rental property owners out, IPOANS survey says

DARTOUTH: The Nova Scotia government’s rent cap is the number one reason property owners are selling their rental units.
That’s one of the major findings of a new survey conducted by the Investment Property Owners Association of Nova Scotia (IPOANS).
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A Melbourne landlord claims she’s “close to $65,000 out of pocket” after her tenant allegedly refused to leave her rental property and stopped paying rent.
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Parents Are Purchasing Investment Real Estate for Their Kids

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“I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. Every child that you have — purchase a house for them,” Wayne Turner, a broker in New Orleans, says as a camera pans through a charming, beige
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Our late son rented our property to a tenant who won’t leave. What should we do?
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Temporary rental contracts could be banned under law proposals

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Temporary rental contracts could be scrapped for most people in the Netherlands, thanks to a members’ bill going through parliament.
Since 2016, landlords have been allowed to offer tenants one or two year contracts, in order to make
Melbourne homeowners have nowhere to live while tenants refuse to move out or pay rent
Nicole Hicks has nowhere to live because her tenants won’t move out of her property and won’t pay rent.
“I’m close to $65,000 out of pocket,” Hicks told A Current Affair.
“People don’t believe that there’s nothing I can do,
Cypress Creek Residential Launches to Provide More Convenient Property Management Services
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