Live from the Trading Desk

Live From the Trading Desk: Interest Rates Attracting Capital

Rising interest rates following the Trump election has boosted markets significantly. Higher interest rates appear to be on the horizon triggering a massive sea change in so many markets

….more from Michael: Ozzie Tracks Down The Hot Properties

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Ozzie Tracks Down The Hot Properties

The BC market is still strong and is still attracting foreign buyers…including US buyers and multiple offers and bidding wars. Other hot markets in Canada are in the sights of government for more regulation and taxes.

….also from Michael: Interview of the Week: Financial Heavyweight Greg Weldon

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The End of the Line for Politics as Usual

Despite his penchant for outrageous statements, there was a solid reason why millions voted for him. Washington compensation numbers are staggering, and the grins have been wiped off the faces of more than a few in the corridors of power

….also from Michael: Interview of the Week: Financial Heavyweight Greg Weldon

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This Weeks Goofy: Its a Competition Between Mike & Justin

There were two candidates for this weeks Goofy, Michael himself as well as  Justin Trudeau speaking off the cuff in Sherbrooke Quebec. Guess who won?

…more from Michaell: Insights on the Donald Trump Presidency

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If You’re Going To Do It Do It Now

This weeks Big Fat Idea comes from Kyle Green of the Green Mortage Team as he weaves past all the new rules and laws passed on real estate borrowing in Canada.

…. more from Michael: Quote of the Week: Donald Trump Nails It

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