A question I frequently receive from investors is "Do I need a parking space with my downtown Vancouver condo?" 10 years ago I would have said yes but today there’s really no right or wrong decision.. it really depends on your budget and if you want to spend the extra $40K for the parking space. A trend that I started noticing about 5 years ago was young people (tenants) giving up the car a ...

Been a while since I did a book review so here we go.. just finished "Shoe Dog" a memoir by the creator of Nike, Phil Knight.

I just finished uploading this Townhouse for sale, 113 W 15TH AVENUE, Vancouver West, BC

This front facing unit can make the owner feel he/she owns the whole property! Centrally located in great environment, right across from Simon Fraser Elementary and the Mt Pleasant Park. Use your imagination and renovate this 3 level unit, which is in the original condition. Property is sold "As Is", and h ...

I just finished uploading this Condo for sale, 203 4111 FRANCIS ROAD, Richmond, BC

APPLE GREENE SPACIOUS 1 -BEDROOM+ DEN. THE DEN EASILY CONVERTS TO A 2ND BEDROOM. 1.5 BATHROOMS. NEWER KITCHEN CABINETS. THIS APT. IS 928 SQ. FT. PLUS 105 SQ. FT. OF SUNNY OPEN BALCONY. LOTS OF INSUITE STORAGE AND A LOCKER SPACE ON THE SAME FLOOR .. ONE PARKING SPACE. GREAT REC. FACILITIES WITH INDOOR/OUTDOOR SWI ...

Ever wonder why some people seem to have all the luck? They are able to achieve great success financially while others seem to struggle and fall further behind. It boils down to their mindset and how they think about investing. There are really only 2 types... Investors and speculators. Investors simply buy and hold quality assets for long periods of time. Collecting cash flow in the form o ...

Time for one of my regular blogs on simply buying and holding your principal residence as opposed to being a long term renter and the principals you MUST adopt in order to guarantee success.