How many billionaires should there be?

Oct 29, 2020

“So,” my friend A says to my friend B, “if you don’t think there should be any billionaires, what about millionaires? Should there be any millionaires?” “Not sure,” says B. “What about thousandaires?” “Of course.” “So, if there are already many thousandaires, and many...

Takeaways from a Rent 2 Own Summit

Oct 20, 2020

Last Friday, our professional association, CAROP (The Canadian Association of Rent to Own Professionals) held our annual Summit. It was a day to remember!   CAROP is the association I was instrumental in founding eight years ago, to establish some ethical and...

What I’m thankful for this Thanksgiving

Oct 11, 2020

What I’m thankful for this Thanksgiving It’s that time again when we remind ourselves of the things that we are thankful for. At least, I hope that’s what it is. Did you pick up the nuance in that first sentence? It’s a lot different from saying that it’s the time of...

How we can help people facing foreclosure

Oct 2, 2020

This fall, the banks are bracing for a lot of property foreclosures. Mortgage payments that were suspended during the coronavirus pandemic were not forgiven, they were simply deferred. Now they have to be caught up. As the expression goes, “the chickens are coming...