Interview of the Week
Profiting in UP and DOWN markets is the goal of Jeff Olin’s Vision Capital. This two pronged approach has lead to the Vision Opportunity Fund yielding a 240.9% return vs the 41.9% return of the S&P/TSX Composite Index over the same time period. Jeff reveals the most attractive real estate sectors in today’s markets.
…also Michael’s Weekend Editorial: Why You Should Care

This week George Orwell puts our societies most significant problems into blinding perspective.
George Orwell speaking on BBC

Money Talks 1st Half Hour May 6th 2017. Includes Mike’s Weekend Editorial, Top 3 Stories of the Week and Mike’s Big Fat Idea.
2nd Hour: Featured Guest Jeff Olin, Plus Quote of the Week, Shocking Stat, no Hot Properties this week, Live From the Trading Desk & Goofy

The ship sailed for affordable housing a long time ago. With the benchmark price of a single family detached home in Vancouver of 2.4 million, affordability is immune to government attempts to lower prices.
…related from Michael: A Dive Into April’s Real Estate Numbers





Why You Should Care
Posted by Michael Campbell
on Saturday, 6 May 2017 20:01
All of our Social Programs are predicated on more people entering the work force than leaving it. As that is no longer the case in Canada, the financial foundation of Old Age Pension, Healthcare etc is no longer valid!
….also from Michael: Nothing That a Famine Wouldn’t Cure