So, Where Does The Shakedown End ?
I read today with no shortage of incredulity an article about one of Canada’s Senators, (I said repeatedly that “this institution has to go“) who is receiving my tax …
Author: Charles
I’m Launching A North American Initiative “The MILLION REALTOR PLEDGE” For Realtors To Become Professionals
It’s no secret that I’ve been outrageously successful in real estate since getting my license in 2000. simplycondos.com averaged 40,000 “hits per Day” at its peak, with me doing …
Investing These Days Is A Challenge . . . . . I Still Prefer Real Estate But Watch Out For A Market Correction
I haven’t been able to find what I call a “solid” investment for a couple of years now. I’ve had some success with investing in the stock market …
Surely “Integrity” Has Got To Play Into The Presidency of The United States of America
If you’ve been ready my blogs over the decades that I’ve been writing them, you will already know that I’m not a fan of Donald Trump. I have to …
It Is Stunning To See How In Line “The Donald Trump Show” Is With The American People
I’ve said it before many times, “they may look like us, sound like us, walk like us, but Americans are NOT us“! Although I enjoy watching Mr. Trump’s antics, …
I Find It Personally Offensive Watching Donald Trump Spew Off About How Rich, How Well Educated, How Successful He Is While Chasing The Notoriety of Running For Presidency Of The United States
This guy really is fascinating to me! Not because of his wealth, or proclaimed wealth, or what he truly has to offer, but fundamentally how hard he works to …
“Go Ahead And Back Up”! Does Anyone Really Believe That The American Real Estate Market Is Recovering?
We continually see headlines saying “Home Prices Up” (“CNBC” July 29, 2015) while other media outlets pronounce “strong housing on verge of reversal” (“Redfin July 29, 2015”), while I see …
The Silent “PLAGUE” In Toronto’s ( and all Ontario’s) Condo Game . . . . “Occupancy”
The most significant problem that consumers face when buying a condo in Toronto is the “Occupancy Period“. Talk about a “licence to steal” for developers! I was having lunch …
How Does A Country Of Just 33 Million People Run Up A $614 BILLION Federal Government Debt and $1.1 TRILLION Debt With Provincial Debt Added?
I should start off today’s blog by sharing my perspective on the difference between the nation’s “Deficit” and the nation’s “Debt“. Our (yes it is yours and mine) “deficit” …
It’s Bad Enough That “The Condo Act” And “Tarion”, Allow Developers To “Exploit Consumers” . . . . But When They Partner With The Municipal Government And “exploit consumers”, Well It Just Becomes Too Much!
College Park in Toronto offers an excellent example of everything that is wrong with “CondoLand“, a nick name given to our city by Toronto Life Magazine in it’s editorial …
