Hi There, I`m in the process of closing on a condo in Squamish, BC and am undecided on renting unfurnished, long term or renting out on a vacation/executive, short term basis. My concern with renting it out as a vacation property (weekly or weekend rates) is that I have heard something about...

If your RRSP`s were a part of the TXS`s 6.9% landslide last week alone, the largest weekly percentage decline for the S&P/TSX Composite since August 1998.......this is for you. I`m assuming you`re in REIN to invest in real estate so why not invest your RRSPs in: - REAL ESTATE!!! - With some...

Just had dinner with my father-in-law, who has recently moved from Ft Mac to Edmonton for the semi retired life. He`s been developing basements for friends homes and does a great job with almost all smaller reno jobs. Everyone has been MORE THAN HAPPY with his workmanship, along with myself, on...

I have spent weeks getting this private offer accepted. After much negotiation I was able to get an offer accepted on this rare LARGE one bedroom condo that reflects a positive cashflow at 80% conventional financing. The offer has been accepted for $125,000. I own two smaller one beds on...

FT SASK IS A FT MAC IN THE MAKING Just like Ft Mac, the LOA (Living Out Allowance) is coming to Ft Saskatchewan. Already, construction workers are being enticed into the Industrial Heartland with $150/day living allowances, just like Ft Mac. This being the catalyst for a 26% increase in year...