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Spam, Rich Dad and The Secret?

I have a few topics to cover all of a sudden and after an email from a subscriber last week, I will start with spam. Strangely enough, when people subscribe to the blog, they get updates on new posts. True … Continue reading

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Calgary Ranks as 23rd Most Affordable City in Canada

The Winnipeg based Frontier Centre released it’s report on housing affordability recently and proclaimed Calgary was ranked 23rd out of the 28 cities in their affordability index. The number one cities for affordability were Windsor and Thunder Bay. Can anyone … Continue reading

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You Gotta Start By Crawling Baby!

Wow, am I ever grateful it’s 2010. 2009 was a pretty brutal year economically, business wise and action wise for us. We still have a few headaches that have followed us over into 2010, but with some strong action and … Continue reading

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The Flood Gates Have Opened

I know, third post in as many days, what’s going on? Well as the New Year has started, the flood gates of information have started as well. I have been getting inundated with all types of information regarding what 2010 … Continue reading

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Don Campbell on BNN Talks About The Canadian Housing Market for 2010

As a REIN member and an investor I am a big fan of Don Campbell and here is a clip for an excellent interview Don just had regarding Real Estate and what is coming up for 2010. Looks like BNN … Continue reading

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No I’m Not Giving Up On Real Estate!

I had a few inquiries yesterday whether I was packing it in, this is far from what is happening. We are actually simplifying and this involves getting rid of quite a few of our current properties. Most of them are … Continue reading

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My Biggest Mistake of 2009

Another year has flown by and this particular year has had its share of headaches, heartache and economic impact virtually everywhere on the planet. Although hindsight is 20/20, reflecting back on this past year I have become mindfully aware of … Continue reading

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If You Aren’t Familiar With Jim Rohn

You missed out on an incredible person. Jim Rohn recently passed away and I managed to stumble across this watched this video on Frank Kern’s blog. I enjoyed it so much as it made such sense, as much of his … Continue reading

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Do You Need to Revisit The Big Picture?

As we are on the back end of what has been termed the worst economic situation since the Great Depression, do we need to re-establish the Big Picture of what is happening in the world? Sure it’s fun lamenting about … Continue reading

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What Were They Thinking?

The capacity for people to continually astound me never seems to end. Here is an email I received today from someone looking for a room. Hello! The following is a reply to your “Rentals For Women, Short Term Shared Accommodation” … Continue reading

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Obsession – And No It’s Not About Evictions Right Now!

We all tend to get a big caught up in our work and at times become obsessive about what we do. I think what we all have to remember is there is a between difference between being obsessive and being … Continue reading

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