This week CMHC announced more changes to its insurance programs. Last week the Bank of Canada Governor suggested Canadian interest rates will stay low for years to come. And those two sentences define what we can all expect going forward. Canada cannot raise its rates. The only thing it can do to calm the real…
I went to a great high school. Actually, I think they may have drugged the drinking water at the place because everyone who went to Philip Pocock High School in Mississauga, Ontario thinks they went to the best high school ever. The memories are still as vivid as ever… Like the day someone stole a…
I enjoyed school. Definitely don’t want to go back and repeat it all but it was fun. Got 90%+ in grades 9 and 10 and then for the rest of high school I coasted and got 80%+ without much work. Some of the high school years were a little strange, trying to figure out who…
As investors in property we’re constantly monitoring the state of interest rates. Heck, we give a full 60-minute presentation on the state of the economy at our Member Events three times a year solely so we can better understand where interest rates are headed. Yesterday the new chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve gave her…
Earlier this year the Bank of Canada governor warned Canadians that interest rates may rise soon. You can read all about it right here in this CBC article. In our recent Rock Star Inner Circle Member Event we gave a 70-minute presentation on exactly why we didn’t think it would happen. In fact, days after…
(img source) It’s been a long time since we posted “Success Secret Numero Uno” … and we still get a lot of comments about the idea. And for a long time, we’ve thought about other “success secrets” … if there are such unicorns. We’ve never wanted to write about another success secret because none seemed…
Last week we started our 2014 planning. We set dates for various events, both our own and different ones we plan to attend. We set out vacation slots. We even booked the date for our 2014 Rock Star Christmas/Holiday Party. This is the time of year where we both analyze our calendars and re-do any…
