Alitis Investment Counsel launches third annual toy drive to support local families

Please drop off toys and gift cards through Dec. 5 to help make the holiday season brighter in Comox Valley and Campbell River.

Time in the market beats timing the market

The best time to invest is as early as you can, even if it's only a small amount.
Posted on July 24 | Insights
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July 24, 2023/by Natalie Nguyen

What are Alternative Investments?

Alternative investments, also referred to as non-traditional investments, include all investment types other than stocks, bonds, or cash, and aim to deliver returns that have little to no correlation to these traditional asset classes.
Posted on July 17 | Insights
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July 17, 2023/by Natalie Nguyen

Overcoming Adversity: Celebrating Resilience and Raising Cancer Awareness

At Alitis, we believe in celebrating our team’s individual triumphs. We are delighted to share the inspiring journey of Lynn Unwin, our Senior Client Service Administrator, who recently emerged victorious in her battle against breast cancer. Through her determination, strength, and unwavering spirit, she has not only conquered a personal challenge but has also become an advocate for raising awareness about cancer.
Posted on July 06 | Insights
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July 6, 2023/by Natalie Nguyen

When it comes to family finances, the more your portfolio manager knows, the better

"The client brings their life experience, their challenges and their dreams for the future — the more the portfolio manager knows about their client, the better job we can do.”
Posted on June 20 | Insights
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June 20, 2023/by Natalie Nguyen

Picnic in the Park: A Celebration For Our Valued Clients

Alitis hosted a Picnic in the Park to express our gratitude and appreciation for our valued clients.
Posted on June 09 | Insights
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June 9, 2023/by Natalie Nguyen

Investing In Your Retirement. Start Now, Not Later

Compound interest is receiving interest on the money you initially invested (principal), and also receiving interest on previously accumulated interest. You can think of this as "interest on interest", and this is fundamental for accumulating wealth.
Posted on May 24 | Insights
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May 24, 2023/by Natalie Nguyen

Win-win: Funding quality housing fills social need + diversifies investment portfolios

“We feel a deep social responsibility to both our tenants and our investors, and take pride in owning or financing apartment buildings across the country and partnering in the construction of quality housing, not just earning high returns. Our investors appreciate that as well — we’re fulfilling a need, and it feels good to be part of the solution.”
Posted on May 17 | Insights
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May 17, 2023/by Natalie Nguyen

Examining the Impact of Investing in Real Estate on the Housing Crisis in Canada

The housing crisis in Canada refers to the shortage of affordable housing, particularly in urban areas. Investing in real estate, such as through a public or private REIT, can impact the housing crisis in Canada in both positive and negative ways.
Posted on May 08 | Insights
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May 8, 2023/by Natalie Nguyen