Mike's Daily Comment

A recent Angus Reid poll says that 87% of Vancouver residents are in favor of the 15% tax on foreign buyers of real estate. Here are a couple of solid reasons why that poll is quite likely inaccurate.

….also: Our Economy In Peril

 

There is a big difference in consequences in financial markets than there is in other areas of life. Pretend something isn’t true in markets and you can have your financial head handed to you. In other areas of life, like politics for instance, consequences are hard to come by.

A Stretched Olympic Solution

With all of those superbly conditioned and exceptionally beautiful Olympians, the organizers came up with the ideal remedy for youth and beauty interaction

….also, don’t miss Michael’s treatise on – A Club You Don’t Want To Belong To

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The Dog Days Of Summer

Live From The Trading Desk: Everyone’s gone to the beach. Volumes are low but there are still some things you should do —- hint: gold. 

Also, Making Sense of Market Action from Aug 6th.

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Don’t Buy That Dream Spot On The Island Until You Listen To This

Ozzie says if you’re thinking about that hot spot on a Gulf Island poke yourself with a sharp stick. There are definitely things to check out first. 

Last weeks Hot Properties with Ozzie Jurock: Real Estate: Underlying Strength

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