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April 2008

Un-Real Bubble Talk

April 29, 2008 The Economy

Among the many blogs I keep an eye on, there are a couple of doom criers. One is the Alberta Bubble Blog and another is the Vancouver Un-Real Estate Blog. Both are decently well written from a journalistic standpoint, although not brilliant. The Edmonton blog in particular is great at finding numbers, particuarly short term [...]

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What will Alberta be like in 2010 for Real Estate?

April 25, 2008 Alberta

Editor’s Note: There’s been a lot of news lately since BMO declared "Canada’s six-year housing market boom is officially over".  Today’s guest post is from Thomas Beyer, the President of Prestigious Properties Group and a REIN member. He originally posted this on the myREINspace forums and kindly consented to share his vision. Here it is, [...]

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What to do with dead tenants

April 22, 2008 Property Management

The hardest part of investing in real estate is property management. Sometimes it’s more tenant management than property management, but either way…. Next to concerns over cost and market projections, dealing with tenants is the biggest worry for someone looking to invest in real estate. And it should be. Why? YOU FIND DEAD BODIES Not [...]

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RSS Part III

April 20, 2008 News

This post is part of a series about how to use RSS feeds to simplify you web surfing. The other parts are located here: Part I: Getting Started with Google Reader Part II: Using RSS to follow Real Estate Blogs Part III: Adding News and other fun feeds to your Reader Now in Part III [...]

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I just don’t think I’ll ever get over the song of the week

April 18, 2008 Song of the Week

For the song of the week this week we’re going to kick it acoustic, and mix in a little TV too. I’ve never had the chance to watch The Office (either version) but after seeing this video I might have to start. The tune is I Just Don’t Think I’ll Ever Get Over You by [...]

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Using RSS Readers – Part II

April 16, 2008 News

This post is part of a series about how to use RSS feeds to simplify you web surfing. The other parts are located here: Part I: Getting Started with Google Reader Part II: Using RSS to follow Real Estate Blogs Part III: Adding News and other fun feeds to your Reader Welcome to Part II [...]

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Forget bookmarks, use an RSS reader! (Part I of how to use RSS)

April 12, 2008 News

This post is part of a series about how to use RSS feeds to simplify you web surfing. The other parts are located here: Part I: Getting Started with Google Reader Part II: Using RSS to follow Real Estate Blogs Part III: Adding News and other fun feeds to your Reader   Today we’re going [...]

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