Sell, Evaluate and Finance a Multiplex in Quebec
Clear, data-driven guides for plex and income property owners on the North Shore. Valuation, tax, CMHC financing and sale strategies — without the jargon.
What Changes the Price of Your Plex
Building defects, documents to provide, closing at the notary: what a seller needs to know before signing.
StrategyRoof Replacement Before Selling Your Plex
Worn roof before selling your plex? Asphalt shingles ~20 yrs, elastomeric ~30 yrs: impact on financing, inspection and price. Replace or sell as-is.
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StrategyWell and Septic: Selling a Rural Plex
Selling an off-grid plex in Québec: well water testing (twice a year), septic compliance under Q-2 r.22, documents lenders require, and upgrade costs ($10,000+).
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ValuationBoosting NOI Before Selling Your Plex
Value = NOI ÷ cap rate. At a 5.5% cap rate, every $1,000 of added net operating income is worth about $18,000 in price. How to boost your plex's NOI before you sell.
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StrategyFoundation Cracks: Selling Your Plex
Shrinkage or structural crack on the plex you're selling? Disclosure, hidden defects, price and financing impact: the seller's guide. Most cracks are benign.
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GuideTenant Estoppel Certificate When Selling
Buyers require an estoppel certificate signed by each tenant to validate your rent roll. What it contains and how a seller obtains one in 4 steps.
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GuideMold: The Plex Landlord's Responsibility
Mold in a plex: the duty to provide a habitable dwelling, tenant remedies at the TAL, and hidden-defect risk when selling. Keep humidity at 30% to 55%.
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StrategyOld Wiring: Insuring and Selling an Older Plex
Knob-and-tube, two-wire, fuse panels: why insurers refuse or require an upgrade, the impact on financing and selling, and what a rewire costs ($8,000 to $15,000).
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RegulationIllegal Unit: Selling a Non-Conforming Plex
Unit added without a permit or non-conforming basement: risks (financing, insurance, municipal order) and 3 options to sell your plex on the North Shore.
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StrategyClosing Adjustments When Selling Your Plex
Taxes, current-month rents, heating oil: the notary prorates each item at closing. Seller's guide to the 6 key adjustments when selling a North Shore plex.
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StrategyAssuming a Mortgage When Selling Your Plex
Letting a buyer assume your low-rate mortgage is a powerful selling point in 2026, when a 3-year fixed sits near 3.94%. Conditions, lender approval, penalty avoided.
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GuidePyrite, Asbestos, Vermiculite: Inspecting an Old Plex
Pyrite, asbestos, vermiculite, iron ochre: where they hide, tests, decontamination costs and value impact.
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StrategyEasements and Location Certificate When Selling
Selling your plex in Québec? You must provide an up-to-date location certificate (under 10 years) and declare easements. How sellers prepare to avoid delays.
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StrategySelling a Mixed-Use (Residential-Commercial) Building in Québec
Selling a mixed-use building in Québec: the commercial portion is GST/QST taxable (14.975%), commercial leases must transfer, and the buyer pool is smaller.
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Market prices, welcome tax and strategies tailored to each city — Montreal, Laval and the greater North Shore of Montreal.
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The ImmoMulti team, specialized in buying multiplexes on the North Shore, drawing on firsthand market experience and the realities of the Quebec market.
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