The Illusion & The Reality

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Industry Observer - The illusion and the reality
a former real estate broker with interests in real estate, property assessment. property taxation, municipal provincial and federal politics,
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$$$$$ Public Sector Salary Disclosures - $$$$$ The Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1966 is an act that requires organizations that receive public funding from the Province of Ontario to disclose salaries and taxable benefits for those employees (including; names, positions and salaries) who ...
03/31/2011
2011 Federal Election Issues - Internet Usage Based Billing In an earlier post "2011 Federal Election Issues - This Needs To Be An Issue - Internet Usage Based Billing" Brian Madigan asked about cost estimates - (how much more can we expect to pay)   Would a 1785+ % increase in your costs or your...
03/29/2011
2011 Federal Election Issues - This Needs To Be An Issue   Let me rephrase that USAGE BASED BILLING REALLY NEEDS TO BE AN ELECTION ISSUE Like me you may not have heard about this but any one in the real estate industry who utilizes the web needs to learn about this in a big hurry as it will drast...
03/27/2011
2011 Federal Election The deed is done and we are headed for the polls. Lets not waste time over the next few weeks with discussions over the rational for or against an election at this time.  It is time for the electorate to be heard, lets move the conversation away from the political agenda of ...
03/27/2011
  Have you registered your children for Summer Camp? Kathy tells us there are 20 camps run by the Township. If you add the various privately run camps there should be something for everyone this summer. remember to register early to ensure you get your choice of camps.   Living In Uxbridge - Town...
03/27/2011
From The Tax Office - Your Taxes Are Due Property Taxes, Property Assessments, Income Taxes, Taxation and  spendthrift governments. It's that time of year once again when these words start to fill our minds with thoughts of politicians who just do not get it, Politicians who think the taxpayer is...
02/27/2011
Responding to an Employment Opportunity Responding to an opportunity for short term census work led to a full time / part time work opportunity. Having worked for many years in the construction industry there were often times that I would be out of work for extended periods. Like many during thos...
02/13/2011
Ontario Hydro Bill   Will It Be A  Break According to an article in the National Post the  Liberal Government in Ontario, in a bid to neutralize attacks by the opposition over increases in the cost of living, are expected to announce steps to lower home hydro bills later this week. Removal of the...
11/17/2010
You and "YOUR" Property Tax Bill Your Assessment Notice May Have been In The Mail If you received one then there has been a change in the assessment of your property other than the increase due to the reassessment phase in process. But I Did Not Get A Notice Your Assessment will still be going up...
11/13/2010
ALL ABOARD!!! The Recovery Train ALL ABOARD!!! Are You Tired of hearing all the bad news about the Real Estate Market. The Recovery Train is being side tracked by all the negative press. Here is an opportunity to talk and read about things that are happening, things that are going to help fuel Th...
10/21/2010
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