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investing: How are we supposed to know? - 06/15/09 01:16 PM
There's a lot of things in business, including real estate, people feel they have to take on faith. But time and again we're told to measure, measure, measure when choosing what, where and how to spend our marketing and capital investment money. Which is a truth not to be trifled with. But if you can't get a good measure on the value of something, does that necessarily mean you don't do it?
One of the things Christine and I have enjoyed doing tremendously, since starting in the real estate, are public seminars for buyers and sellers. They don't always attract big … (24 comments)

investing: To dip or not to dip... that is the question. Isn't it?!? - 09/11/06 11:54 AM
If you are a first time buyer, you may be getting advice to dip into your RRSPs in order to help you with a down-payment. But those are your retirement savings! And besides, you have to pay them back anyway - how does doing this make any sense!?!
Well, it does, but it takes some mental gymnastics to see how sometimes. First off, you are still borrowing the money because you do have to pay it back... to yourself. But you are borrowing it at 0% interest and no bank, credit union or other mortgage source will be offering you anything near … (1 comments)

 
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Stephen Hodge

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