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Real Estate Investment in a Depressed Market (Part 3)

November 20th, 2007 · 1 Comment

We’ve talked about buying a family home, but what if you’re intending to ‘flip’ your property? Many of the same aspects that apply to family home ownership still apply, but some of the indicators can be viewed with shorter time spans in mind. However, don’t completely discount long-term profitability: it adds an important attraction to [...]

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Real Estate Investment in a Depressed Market (Part 2)

November 15th, 2007 · 1 Comment

As previously discussed, you must define you real estate investment goals in order to find the right investing situation for you. Once you know why you’re entering the game, you should develop a strategy of achieving that goal. So here are some how-to tips to allow you to realize your particular real estate investment dreams [...]

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Real Estate Investment in a Depressed Market (Part 1)

November 13th, 2007 · No Comments

In the current bear market conditions and the seeming fallout of mortgages (in the U.S.), it may look like you should run screaming from the building instead of investing in real estate. However, you need to realize that while bull markets are a heyday for every investor, they tend to overextend themselves and finally create [...]

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Russ Whitney Review

October 4th, 2007 · 5 Comments

Many years ago I went to a one hour seminar hosted by Russ Whitney about how to make money in real estate. I was completely sucked in and at the end of the hour found myself paying for a three day seminar so that I could learn more.
For posterity sake I’m going to [...]

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Moving to the greener pastures of Saskatchewan doesn’t make cents.

September 19th, 2007 · 12 Comments

I just read an article about how people are moving to Saskatchewan thinking that it is cheap and finding out how wrong they were, that story here. As a recent Saskatchewan boy returned home I thought I’d weigh in.
The article mentions a tool that the Saskatchewan government uses in its marketing campaign to entice [...]

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