What Is Short Selling? The concept of short selling is actually quite simple. The short seller borrows a stock, and proceeds to sell it immediately, receiving the proceeds up front. The short seller has the intention of buying the stock back at a later date for a lower price to return to the lender. Why […]

Have you ever tried to convert your Canadian dollars (CAD) into US dollars (USD) or vice versa? You may have noticed the exorbitant fees that is charged to you on top of the exchange rate. Most banks are either charging you a direct fee or a spread that amounts to 1.5% to 2% of the […]

You might have an extra room, separated suite or investment property and wondered if you should rent it out long term or short term. It is a good question to think about, especially because most people tend to think of long term rentals as the default option. In this article I will break down long […]