Hi everyone, I`m a former REIN member who is trying to sell a condo on behalf of a family member. I`ve had it appraised and looked at comparables so I`m fairly confident I`m in the right price range. The necessary `lipstick and rouge` has been completed and overall, I feel like this is an...

There was a show on HGTV last night (May 16) where a house flipper did this, it supposedly cost $10k USD.

This might be old knowledge, but just to let everyone know, if you want a credit report from Equifax, as per their policy they now require an on site physical inspection of your office (home or commercial) to ensure the safety of the data they provide you. On another note, a TVS representative...

QUOTE (navaz @ Dec 2 2008, 05:49 AM) I hate the thought - love Thomas Beyers thoughts. AS far as politicians making peanuts - NO- just lower salaries -but look at their overall compensation - pension- after 8 years they get full pension- 2/3 of their salary -what is that worth? It is like...

I don`t understand, wouldn`t the PM earning one months rent just to re-rent the unit, become an incentive to more frequently re-rent the unit? Isn`t this a conflict of interest, where the PM profits by having higher turnover where as the owner is charged more?

Just quick comment on Canadians who enter politics and the motives behind why they enter politics, if not for the the meagre salary. I heard recently from Dr. Stuart Wilkonson of Calgary, giving a speech on the reality of vacines, of a Canadian cabinet minister`s hidden agenda in pushing the...

It seems a little steep to charge $50 for a document file that can simply be emailed over, after meeting identification requirements. $50 for a printed document, mailed, with gold trim, delivered by angels, would make more sense, however impossible. They charge $70 for service provided in less...

Hi, I am about to rent out a condo owned by a family member.  Whilst doing my background checks on the unit, I want to obtain a copy of the condo bylaws, which my family member no longer has. The company managing the building, wants to charge $50 for a copy. 1.  Is this standard practice? 2...

Housing slump adds to concernsAlberta best placed in region to survive storm: economists "I see Calgary and Alberta weathering this better than anywhere else in Canada," he said. The International Monetary Fund, meanwhile, projected that Canada next year will have the fastest growing economy...

Canadian banks ranked soundest in the world U.S. has fallen to No. 40 in World Economic Forum list Canada has the world`s soundest banking system, closely followed by Sweden, Luxembourg and Australia, a survey by the World Economic Forum has found as a financial crisis and bank failures shake...