Tired of the Tenant Hamster Wheel?
- November 28th, 2016
- Tom Arrowsmith
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Tired of being on the Tenant Hamster wheel, going around in circles from rental to rental, wondering when you might fall off for good? In today’s housing market where vacancy rates range anywhere from 0-3% in some areas, and are…

How to be a millionaire before 50
- July 13th, 2016
- Rich Smith
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The title might be a bit of an exaggeration – it doesn’t have to be – but it certainly can help you have a significantly more comfortable retirement. It’s called compounding interest, and it’s going to make you rich. The best way…
The Millionaire In Your Basement
- May 19th, 2016
- Pete Deisroth
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The Millionaire in Your Basement By: Pete Deisroth One of the best pieces of advice we offer our first-time home buyers is to consider constructing a basement suite in their new home. Given all of the details and anxieties that…
The Cost of that Morning Coffee
- March 15th, 2016
- Chanelle Mather-Shapiro
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What’s the issue? It’s a little known fact that it’s the smallest costs that have the greatest effect at lightening your wallet. Small spending on coffee, gum, magazines, snacks, and lunches out are easy to brush off as little more than…

Relationships and mortgages – what happens if the worst happens?
- July 7th, 2014
- Tom Arrowsmith
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Summertime is one of the busiest times for the housing market. Surprising? Maybe not. With the beautiful weather, many house hunters spend more time outdoors looking at properties. This is partly due to the great weather, and the fact…

Understanding the Monster in the Closet: Credit
- June 18th, 2014
- Rich Smith
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I have a confession to make. When I was a little boy, like many before me, I had the (ir)rational fear that there was a monster in my closet. I didn’t know what it was, but there as something that…

Fraud
- June 11th, 2014
- Rich Smith
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Fraud is still a common and frequent occurrence, don’t let yourself be taken advantage of. Along with phone fraud (telemarketers) and mail fraud, people must now be careful while dealing with confidential information over email as well. One way to…