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How to Sell a Gas Station in Ontario: Valuation, Environmental Risk & Buyers

To sell a gas station in Ontario well, an owner has to present two assets at once: the real estate, which buyers value on land, location and site condition, and…
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How to Sell an Office Building in Ontario: Leases, Valuation & Buyers

To sell an office building in Ontario, an owner has to answer the question every buyer asks first: who is paying the rent, for how long, and what will it…
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How to Sell a Hotel or Motel in Ontario: Real Estate, Business & Buyers

To sell a hotel or motel in Ontario, an owner needs to separate and then reconnect two things: the property itself, and the operating business that runs on it. Buyers…
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How Industrial Leases Affect Property Value in Ontario: The Terms Buyers Price

Industrial leases affect property value because, for an investment building, the lease is the income: the rent, the term, who pays which costs and how easily the tenant can leave…
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Car Wash Real Estate vs Business Value in Ontario: How the Split Affects a Sale

Car wash real estate value and car wash business value are two different numbers, and confusing them is one of the most common reasons car wash deals are mispriced or…
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How to Sell Commercial Property in Brampton: Planning, Buyers and Preparation

To sell commercial property in Brampton, an owner needs to understand how the property fits the city's planning framework, which buyers are active for that type of asset, and how…
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How to Sell Industrial Property in Hamilton: Planning, Environmental History and Buyers

To sell industrial property in Hamilton, an owner should understand the building's functional appeal to industrial users, its environmental history, and how it sits within the city's employment lands, since…
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Cap Rate vs ROI in Commercial Real Estate: What Each Measures and When to Use Them

Cap rate and ROI are both used to judge commercial real estate, but they answer different questions. The cap rate measures the income a property produces relative to its price,…
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NNN Leases Explained for Ontario Retail Investors

A triple-net (NNN) lease is a lease in which the tenant pays base rent plus its share of the property's operating costs, property taxes and building insurance, so that more…
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Industrial Condo vs Industrial Building in Ontario: Costs, Control and Risks

An industrial condo is a unit in a multi-unit industrial building or complex that you own outright, together with a share of the common elements, while an industrial building is…
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