Yesterday at Ron Legrands Quick Turn School I answered the question on how to get comparables, by giving out a website that included Ron`s name. Infact, I spelt his name wrong ... which turns out was a good thing. (I got `whacked` for using proper names without permission.) As a realtor, I...

Calgary Real Estate Update: In the past 7 days there has been 544 NEW Listings, 493 SOLD listings, 550 Pending. http://tinyurl.com/opymj8

In Nov 2005 I attended my first REIN Quickstart ... and set out a 5 year plan ... that had me competing in Triathalon Ironman in Kona in Fall 2010. ... well on Sunday I did a 9 hour 45 min Ironman Canada ... which placed me 3rd in my age group ... and got me the Kona spot! (I was 17th amateur...

Forest Lawn, a REIN preferred area of potential!! Big commitment from the city for rehabbing the area including building a new University campus! 100 Yards from 17-th (International) Avenue R-2 lot with bungalow with up and down (legal, non-conforming suite). 3 bedrooms + 1.5...

Has anyone had success using a Virtual Assistant ... as promoted in the book, "The Four Hour Work Week". I want to hire a Virtual Assistant to help my Market my rental properties ... ensuring I get closer to the `advertised` 1% vacancy rate. (That is not my current experience!) Thanks for your...

As a real estate investor, and agent, I study the economic fundamentals on buying Calgary, Alberta real estate nearly everyday. Yesterday I attended CREB`s (Calgary Real Estate Board) Forecast 2008 Conference and Trade Show. Our feature Speaker was Diane Francis, broadcaster, best-selling...

Investing in Alberta Real Estate with Bryon HowardI have been using Investment Real Estate as a Long-term wealth creation vehicle. The strong economy in Alberta has created exceptional opportunities for investment. One of the safest opportunities with high returns is in the real estate market...

I`m looking for a property manager (who will consider taking Single family homes with basement suites), electrician, plumber, handiman and roofer. Thanks in advance.

Great workshop in Calgary last night with guest speaker Les Hewitt. His coaching has been incredible. I first heard him on a REIN CD a few years ago ... then read his book. I`m presently half way through his two year program.Last night he asked us to make a list of all the activities that take...