REAL PROPERTY REPORTS VS TITLE INSURANCE?

Anyone buying or selling a home should understand the role an “RPR” can play in the transaction.

Many times one may need to know how “Title Insurance” differs.

To clearly understand the implications of  the “RPR’s details / Title Insurance” one must consider the individual property, details of the transaction, details of the RPR, all relevant information available, and how it all works together to determine the impact / mitigation of various aspects of risk / reward and therefore: value.

For example: A Current RPR can add value and security in many (most…) cases (dependent on the details)

A Current RPR with Compliance could add more value…

In cases where no RPR exists or there is NON –…

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INVESTMENT PROPERTY ROI, SECONDARY SUITES AND MORE: DIRT GOES UP IN VALUE… BUILDINGS GO DOWN

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Land vs Building Impact on ROI long term Equity  (Pdf download)

When investing in real estate, there are many factors to consider when defining your goals & strategy.

When it comes to rentals, 3 factors that have impact on your mid to long term equity and your short term/Cash flow are: Rent (income); Purchase price plus improvements & maintenance (cost); Appreciating & depreciating assets (equity). The latter’s impact is sometimes underestimated.

The “ballpark” scenarios here intend to illustrate the potential impact of rent value vs equity factors:

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