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Want To Learn How To Sell a Rental Property?
It seems to be another busy week here for me and due to that, I have been negligent with my posting. Between preparing a rental property for sale, the kids out for spring break and half a dozen other projects … Continue reading
Outrageous Mortgage Payments in The News Again
Having been the recipient of some outrageous mortgage payout penalties in the past I have a rather jaded opinion of this practice that banks are using to provide themselves with a tidy little cash windfall. I’ve previously written about mortgage … Continue reading
Peering Into The Real Estate Crystal Ball
Every now and then I like to do a little crystal ball forecasting by looking at the developments around us and then taking an educated guess as to where this will lead us. While it would be nice to have … Continue reading
A Crappy Situation – Investing in Older Properties
Dealing With Sewer Problems Just thought I would throw this out so it doesn’t come as a surprise to you, but simply put, sewer problems are crappy! I’m probably not alone in thinking this, but if any of you reading … Continue reading
Bank of Canada Rate Announcement March 2011
Bank of Canada March 2011 Rate Holds As I have been hoping for a while, the government learned from their series of rate increases last year and held solid to the current rate. The benchmark rate is remaining at one … Continue reading
Integrity In Real Estate
Integrity What a fantastic morning! Nothing like a few hours of vacuuming rooming house floors, finding, dust bunnies the size of actual bunnies, old toenails to suck up and spills in a room that you just cannot imagine how they … Continue reading
A Fun Email From a Potential Tenant – NOT!!
Strange Tenant Emails Ok, it’s been a couple days now, I am no where near as annoyed as I was when I received the original email and I even made time to make an extra special video up for this … Continue reading
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Secondary Suites – Petty Little People
Calgary Secondary Suite Issue There is a hot new topic being discussed in Calgary right now and its revolving around secondary suites. Our new mayor, Naheed Nenshi, is behind a proposal that would legalize secondary suites in almost every district … Continue reading
More Bad Housing News!
Alberta Households At Risk! Apparently Alberta households are among the most vulnerable in Canada and have the greatest potential risk to negative economic occurrences. This is directly from a report released by TD Economics and says Alberta is second only … Continue reading
Mortgage Rates On The Rise – Should We Panic?
Surprise surprise, banks are raising their rates. OK, we all knew it was going to happen, but now it’s suddenly front page news? The only excitement about it was who the first lenders to jump the gun would be. So … Continue reading
Freaking Fear Mongerers
Heard it on the radio this morning. Couldn’t believe my ears. Some freaking economist in Ontario has come out with a report stating house prices could tumble 25% ACROSS CANADA. Which is exactly what the radio is reporting and as … Continue reading
Why Don’t Tenants Read The Ads?
This post is just a short little pet peeve of mine. Part of being a landlord is learning to write ads that do a portion of your work for you. If you don’t put little qualifiers in place such as … Continue reading
New Mortgage Rules Changes Introduced January 2011
OK, here comes the government with more changes to the 2011 mortgage regulations. Although government intervention in many things economic typically have negative results (go read my Rent Control article from a couple years ago), changes like the ones just … Continue reading
Another Potential Dagger in the Real Estate Market Crash Theory
I was just reviewing some past news articles this morning and stumbled across a story for October last year I thought needed some reflection. The story was about a recent report from TD Canada Trust called the Boomer Buyer’s Report. … Continue reading
Sales Are Down, But Values Are Up?
First off, 2010 wasn’t just a bad dream, instead 2010 really was just an extension of the last few years which have really been a nightmare for Alberta Real Estate values. The official 2010 CREB statistics are out now and … Continue reading