Like many Canadian real estate investors, I’ve had my eyes on the USA market for about 10 years now. The two particular markets that I’ve paid the most attention to have been Phoenix, Arizona, and Dallas/ Fort Worth, Texas. Why those markets you might ask? Phoenix for its in-migration (Baby Boomers/ Snowbirds) an escapees from the mayhem of LA, immigration from Mexico, low taxes, and attractiveness to major employers (cheap land, labour, etc.) Heck, there must be a reason it’s the 6th largest metro area in the USA now? I must admit, the weather, and having an excuse to travel down there didn’t hurt, either. Add to that a 3 hour direct flight from Vancouver…bonus! Dallas/ Fort Worth for the same … Continue reading
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