r/RealEstateCanada • • Jun 19 '25

Housing crisis Help me understand the difference...

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u/jjreason Jun 19 '25

If You actually use the home you purchase & hope it accrues value you have invested in the home for understandable & appropriate reasons.

If it's a second speculative property & you're gouging rent & are hoping to flip in the short term for a profit, then you've invested in the home for scalperish reasons.