Seven reasons why multifamily continues to stand out—even when the broader economy is under pressure.

One of the questions I get asked most often is: Why apartment buildings? It’s a fair question—there are plenty of ways to invest in real estate, but multifamily continues to stand out as one of the most reliable ways to build long-term wealth.

Canada’s housing market is shifting, and fast. Soaring home prices, wild interest rates, and economic uncertainty have pushed homeownership further out of reach for many Canadians. In cities like Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal, housing costs have far outpaced income growth, leaving renting as the only realistic option for a growing number of individuals and families.

For those looking to grow wealth sustainably over the long term, apartment buildings offer an investment opportunity with unique advantages. While every investment requires careful consideration of factors like location, market conditions, and management, apartment buildings' consistent, scalable nature makes them ideal for new and experienced investors. Here’s why investing in apartment buildings—especially with the right partner—can be a powerful strategy:

There are many real estate markets in Canada where investors can turn a profit. When it comes to increasing net worth, generating steady cash flow, building equity, and hedging against inflation, Edmonton is my favorite and here’s why..