I bet on the housing bubble and lost. Although I've done reasonably well investing in the globally diversified index portfolio while renting I sure didn't make even close to as much as I would have from buying anything or anywhere in Canada (barring AB I suppose). So I'm stuck at what to do at...

Thinking about this and wondered if anyone might have implemented it, and how it went. From my RSP or RIF redeem investments and set up a self directed first mortgage on principal residence. Use the proceeds to invest in an non registered investment, like a growth ETF or M Fund. It would...

I am looking for some advice on where i should be putting my money and if there is some things i could be doing beter I am 28. I havent bought my first home yet , probably will make this purchase next year. My expected home purchase is in the $170 000 - 180 000 range i believe. here is how...

There was a thread a few weeks back about this... http://www.macleans.ca/economy/realestateeconomy/syndicated-mortgages-and-the-coming-condo-market-crash/