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9 Ways to Avoid Getting Screwed by JV Partners

May 28, 2010 Joint Ventures
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When you start buying properties with the assistance of Joint Venture partners, you end up putting a lot of trust in the hands of someone you might not know very well. Particularly if they’re the money partner, they can get cold feet at the last minute and leave you standing at the altar with no [...]

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This Week – Tom Brokaw Explains Canada To Americans

March 5, 2010 Song of the Week

I wanted to post this sooner, but NBC is stupid and removed the original video which managed several million views in just a few days. It’s really worth going to YouTube and watching it in HD. Enjoy your weekend, and feel proud to be Canadian. I’m planning on writing offers on some properties this coming [...]

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The Road to Rich Dad and Other Scams

January 29, 2010 For Real Estate Investors

Robert Kiyosaki, Darren Weeks and a bunch of other idiots are about to get a smacking they deserve. Marketplace is doing a spot tonight on their look at the Canadian Rich Dad Seminars. There’s an accompanying article on the CBC website here about why they’re calling Rich Dad Seminars ‘deceptive’. I’ve made myself pretty clear [...]

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Internet Marketing Tips- A REIN Interview With an Expert

January 14, 2010 Marketing

Russell Westcott, the VP of the Real Estate Investment Network, asked me to swing by their offices in the Lower Mainland last time I was in Vancouver, and we had a great chat. Part of that chat took the form of a REIN Interview with an Expert on the topic of internet marketing. Russell and [...]

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Talk is Cheap – Fear is Abundant

December 22, 2009 For Real Estate Investors

One thing I’ve been able to do quite a bit of lately is catch up on some great blogs, but there’s also some real stinkers out there. Some of the negative/bad/bubble blogs are important for me to read because they bring up the questions I have to answer from potential investors, but there’s often an [...]

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Four Steps for Better Real Estate Investing

December 9, 2009 Real Estate
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This is the time of year when people should be gearing up to start buying properties, and it’s also full of New Year’s resolutions. The whole month of December is like that for me, because I’m preparing to return to Canada. This means it’s time for me to get my house in order and to [...]

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Magnetic Photography In The Post

November 16, 2009 Books
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It’s always nice to get mail, and it was particularly nice to get this big package in the mail. It’s a copy of Magnetic Real Estate Photography by Carla Johnson, a REIN member from Ontario. I’m looking forward to reading it, both because I like taking photos and because I’m often entertained by the horrible [...]

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