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Why We Must Celebrate Real Estate Entrepreneurs

Did you know according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), nearly 50 percent of Canadian rental properties are held by independent investors?

Real estate entrepreneurs are the backbone of the rental market, providing housing supply and fueling the economy. However while these investors should be celebrated, being a real estate entrepreneur can be an unpredictable and underappreciated role.

Real estate entrepreneurs are every day Canadians who have taken risks to gain control of their financial futures, yet changes to government policies have unfairly placed them under attack. They are painted as “greedy” when in reality, they are simply trying to support themselves and reach their personal goals. Without the hard work and dedication of real estate entrepreneurs, we would face a rental crisis throughout the country. We are fortunate to have them and they deserve our full appreciation and support.

To read Don R. Campbell’s full article Why We MUST Celebrate Real Estate Entrepreneurs in Canada, please click here.