Hi Everyone: My name is Mike Smith (aka Smitty) and I am a former REIN member. Just thought I'd ask if there are any REIN members going to this weekend's ACRE'S event in Calgary that have an extra guest pass. In previous years, sometimes there was a deal to be had with taking guests...

Interesting report by Guy Lamphier from the Edmonton Journal. Does not bode well for the short-medium term. Here`s the article: http://www.edmontonjournal.com/business/en...4634/story.html Mike

Rachel (the author of the report) was interviewed on BNN today. Here is a link to some info on the RGE website, but it appears the actualy newsletter is subscription based: http://www.rgemonitor.com/latam-monitor/25...f_stabilization Here is a link to her interview on BNN...

Hi Everyone: Just seeking some thoughtful advice on a situation that is very stressful for my parents. (particularly on my mom) It`s a situation that a lot of you have probably heard before; my parents have reached an age where they would like to downsize, and more importantly, have condo-like...

Just curious about what everyone`s expectations for the all-day workshop in Edmonton are like? My expectations are quite high. And in terms of what I`d like to see, I wouldn`t mind seeing a lengthy discussion on "What`s Behind The Curtain". I`d like to see some back and forth exchange of ideas...

I am starting this thread to provoke a discussion on getting back to the basics, or essentials of why invest in real estate, particularly Canada.Consider it also a very sincere yet polite rebuttal to Jack`s postings, that generally center around "What`s Behind the Curtain" - from a negative...

Hello Everyone:So I get a letter today from a fellow investor. No note, just an cut out article from a newspaper with a full, one page ad detailing why I need to spend 90 minutes listening to the latest "method" of real estate riches; commercial properties.Now don`t get me wrong, already many of...

My greatest success story thus far is being born, thanks to my mother and father.Happy 50th Anniversary to them today! Mike `Smitty` Smith (Not to mention that 3 weeks from now, dad will have gone over 17 properties...)

Hi Everyone: Can anyone recommend a good realtor in Grande Prairie? I am thinking of selling some of my condos there to re-invest in Edmonton and other properties in GP. Reply, message me, or email; thank-you very very much in advance. Mike "Smitty" Smith [email protected]

Hello once again: Got another call about someone needing a place. Below I have copied and pasted her email to me. She sounded nice, just her, the boyfriend, and the small dog. She just graduated with a business degree and the boyfriend is in school. Send me a PM if you can help, and I will get...

Hello: I know it says no advertising, but the public forums don`t include the classified ads for rentals. And besides, I`m not making a plug for myself, just trying to help someone out. Ok, enough pre-amble. I have a professional couple from Nova Scotia looking for a place to rent in Sherwood...