Tag: leverage

  • March Stats – Toronto

    March Stats – Toronto

  • Wise words from Professor G

    Wise words from Professor G

    Short excerpt from Professor Scott Galloway’s recent newsletter: “Could corona be the vaccine for our age? If/when this pandemic ends, might we emerge with a stronger immune system: the ability to ramp hospital beds and ventilators, enhanced systems for learning and cooperation, and a generation that places more importance on cooperation, and less on borders,…

  • Feb 2020 snapshot: PTBO

    Feb 2020 snapshot: PTBO

  • Toronto – February 2020 Stats and Update

    Toronto – February 2020 Stats and Update

    From TRREB: “TORONTO, MARCH 4, 2020 – In line with the forecast contained in the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board’s recently released Market Year in Review and Outlook Report, TRREB President Michael Collins announced a very strong year-over-year sales and price growth in February 2020. Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 7,256 residential transactions through TRREB’s…

  • The Revival – Feb 2020: Problems need Solutions

    The Revival – Feb 2020: Problems need Solutions

    As many of my clients and colleagues know, I think it’s sloppy to believe we can “read” someone else’s mind (although many attempt this daily by assuming they know what is going on in another’s head.) In the same vein, I am also no fan of what I call “future thinking“; this is guessing what…

  • 5 Steps to RSP Freedom!

    5 Steps to RSP Freedom!

    What if you could make money the way banks do?  The banks know how to make money! Interest rates have been at historic LOWS for many years now, and even still banks are making money! Many people don’t know this but we Canadians can “act as a bank”, and we have options available to us…

  • January 2020 Peterborough Stats and a look back…

    January 2020 Peterborough Stats and a look back…

    2020 update: Peterborough is HOT and for all of the right economic reasons. I will lay those out below but first let’s look by the numbers. A look back to begin with; According the Canadian Real Estate Association, “The average price of a Peterborough home jumped to $416,011 in January (2019), up from $369,715 in…

  • January 2020 T.R.R.E.B. Stats

    January 2020 T.R.R.E.B. Stats

  • **Guest Post** by Quentin D’Souza – Author + Expert Real Estate Investor

    **Guest Post** by Quentin D’Souza – Author + Expert Real Estate Investor

    The Three Roadblocks All Real Estate Investors Will Face By Quentin D’Souza Originally published here Eventually every real estate investor comes to a point where they are challenged with being able to get a real estate deal done. It is either on Financing, Funding, and Finding. Im going to use Financing as an example. For…

  • **Guest Post** by Cherry Chan – Real Estate Tax Accountant

    **Guest Post** by Cherry Chan – Real Estate Tax Accountant

    Many of you would have known, English is my second language. It shows in my writing style, it shows when I talk. My mother tongue is Cantonese.  I can speak both Cantonese and Mandarin. I learned English in Hong Kong, but no one really spoke English to me, naturally it wasn’t great. I just didn’t…