Bad Grandpa??

Bad Grandpa??

I am a very bad grandpa. I admit it. I am also a fair bit of a Scrooge. Throw in Covid and you have the perfect storm.  For the last several years I have tried to instill some financial sanity into the Christmas season.  I have promoted a “small gift” for the kids,...
Real Estate. Some comments

Real Estate. Some comments

I’ve been asked why there have been no new postings. You would think that with Covid there would be nothing but time to write.  Writing takes more than time. It also needs inspiration. Real Estate has kept me busy, and I have been spending more time monitoring (Buying...
Do I have to work till I die??

Do I have to work till I die??

I really got interested in finances when I was about 45 years old.  I realized that there were not that many “Earning years” ahead of me.  So, I looked at my financial situation with a view to retiring.  It was not a pretty site.  $50,000.00 in your RRSP is just not...
Trailers or NO Trailers

Trailers or NO Trailers

The travel ban has caused a big problem for Canadian Snow birds.  This has been showing up in my Real Estate business.  There is no problem with living in a 3 season trailer as long as you can move to where the “Season” suits the trailer.  Such as Florida or other...
My Crystal Ball

My Crystal Ball

Sorry it has been so long since my last post.  Staying at home should have meant more time to do posts.  But I hit a dry period in my creativity.  I have been getting asked a lot lately about Real Estate Investing and investing in general.  Seems more people are...