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April 2009

Song of the Week – April 17th 2009

April 17, 2009 Song of the Week

It’s been a very busy week for me with work. I’m glad most of the presentation for OMREIC was already done. Megan’s left for her trip, and the next time we’ll both be in the same place will be in May in Edmonton. (Getting ready for our wedding!) Just as an FYI, I’ll be at [...]

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Edmonton’s Black Triangle Presentation

April 14, 2009 Presentations

On Tuesday I took the opprotunity to speak at Rod O’Keefe’s OMREIC group. Hopefully I provided a little persective, made people think a little and pissed off anyone who is investing in Phoenix. Here’s a slideshare of my presentation, and links etc are below the presentation. I talked about Edmonton’s Black Triangle (the original blog [...]

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Bathroom Reno Mistakes – Chapter 74

April 14, 2009 Personal

Last year around this time I renovated Megan’s bathroom in the condo she just bought. We installed a nice new tub and surround. Part of the reno required floating the floor under the tub by about 2″. Since the reno, the tub settled about 3/8″ of an inch, so there was a gap between the [...]

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Greg Habstritt and Russell Westcott Interview

April 13, 2009 Podcasts

Greg Habstritt is a very successful commercial real estate investor, REIN member and he spoke at the Alberta REIN meetings. Before the meetings he did a phone interview with Russ. They covered some good topics, and there’s some great insight. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

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Speaking of Edmonton’s Black Triangle….

April 12, 2009 Edmonton

I’m going to be speaking at Rod O’Keefe’s investment club, the Okanagan Millionaire Real Estate Investment Club (or OMREIC, what a name :p), this coming Tuesday night about the realities of investing in Edmonton. I’ll cover the Black Triangle, some good areas, remote-managing and professional property managers. The event is free, just show up and [...]

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A Flock of Seagulls

April 11, 2009 Song of the Week

It’s time for a trip back in time….to some reallllly bad music videos. Here’s the classic 1982 hit I Ran Away. I gather that it was quite the video back in the day. Anyways, tonight is the Easter Vigil, by far my favorite Christian holiday. It marks three years since I was confirmed and became [...]

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Good Friday – No Song of the Week

April 10, 2009 Personal

It’s Good Friday so the song of the week will be delayed until Saturday. Today is one of the most beautiful liturgies in the Catholic Church, so if you have the opportunity, go! More tomorrow!

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