Recent Blog Posts by Joanne Birtz

Is your real estate portfolio returning as it should?

Have you felt nervous about what's happening in the market and wanted to sell at a loss? Take a step back before making that decision because there has never been a better time to revisit your real estate portfolio. I have consulted with so many investors who felt trapped and financially strapped because of the recent market downturn and the only way out they could see was to sell albeit at a loss! ...

Smell the Money...Stop Swimming against the current!

  Just like swimming against the current exhausts your energy, fighting the real estate market trends will exhaust your enthusiasm for the market.   So what the prices are down... That's the best time to buy!   Go with the current of the smart investors of this market: INVEST!   Whether on your own or in a group, this is the time to buy in the Medicine Hat area. ...

Want a "Guarantee" with your investments?

Gic's versus Rel Estate?  Do you or someone you know want to only invest money in a "guaranteed" investment and therefore stay with GICs?  It is true that GICs guarantee your original investment.  They do not guarantee the value of that money won't drop.  Real Estate on the other hand gives you land: touchable and always there. And your original investment ...