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Moving to Canada in 2011?
January 3, 2011 – 9:57 am | 9 Comments
Moving to Canada in 2011?

What’s on your list of New Year’s resolutions this year?

Is “Move to Canada” at the top of your list?

If you’ve been thinking about relocating to Canada, you’ve come to the right place.

We’ve got information about…

Immigrating by investing in Canada
December 15, 2010 – 4:54 pm | One Comment
Immigrating by investing in Canada

Can you buy your way into Canada?

Citizenship and Immigration Canada may not put it exactly this way, but the federal Immigrant Investor Program, which was reopened to prospective immigrants this month, is essentially a

Vancouver real estate: Just for fun…
December 12, 2010 – 8:55 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
Vancouver real estate: Just for fun…

This week, we’ve been reporting on the Vancouver real estate market with our posts “Vancouver real estate: Bubble or not?” and “Want to live in Vancouver? Here’s how.”

We don’t mean to be depressing, but Vancouver…

Want to live in Vancouver? Here’s how
December 8, 2010 – 8:55 pm | 2 Comments
Want to live in Vancouver? Here’s how

We recently posted about Vancouver’s escalating housing prices and the number of people moving to Vancouver for the “lifestyle” rather than for work.

But if it’s a job — rather than a search for investment property…

Vancouver real estate: Bubble or not?
December 6, 2010 – 1:58 pm | 2 Comments
Vancouver real estate: Bubble or not?

Anyone who’s been thinking about relocating to Vancouver — or anyone trying to find a place to live in B.C.‘s largest city — can’t help but wonder about local real estate prices.

The current average