Recent content by avenirv

glass falling anyhow, this is a very solid evidence of the high quality of this luxury development. this evidence testifies other components are higher quality.

maybe walking a little Canadians will be slimmer...

isn't walking a good thing ?

@TheRedPin.com I have one question: the average size of the condos seem too large. these days a 900+ sf condo is HUGE, but in your report is average. Am I wrong ? Thank you.

In London, UK around British Museum (a quite decent area) there are entire blocks with buildings hosting 19 square meters apartments (1 room with kitchinette included, a full bathroom with shower), fully furnished (they have specially designed furniture) for 2 persons. They rent for 1100...

you go to a doctor. payment is cash so no trace. the goverment even came with some cases of doctors declaring a couple of thousand euro anual income for years but holding huge palaces with swiming pools, driving bmw's, etc. in fact the goverment took aerial photos and made them public. but these...

i worked for about 10 years in the states. all the people i was working with and talked with had their kids sent to private schools. but they were not poor or on social assistance or living on projects. they were solid middle class. california has a problem because it reduced the property taxes...

switzerland ?

maybe it just started....

i think there was a misunderstanding. the text was: "Anyways, real estate *can* drop to zero. If you don't have home insurance and your house burns down, for instance." it about real estate (which can be different than "home", about a home or something personal; it was a little confusing, all...

"What concerns me is what is going to happen when all the young people decide a 500 square foot condo is no longer suitable for their needs" they will upgrade and this will be very welcome because the boomers will happily sell or rent. i think a very interesting phenomenon is the fact boomers'...

"Anyways, real estate *can* drop to zero. If you don't have home insurance and your house burns down, for instance" the lot/land is worth 50-60% of the house (you said house not apartment) value in a decent location. so if it burns down and you have no insurance you still have somehting...

asian friends were telling me it is cultural thing too.

1. usually they pay 50% of the health care 2. 90% send their kids to private schools 3. certain cities have their kind of income taxes 4. family doctors make more in canada 5. spe3cialist doctors working in academic hospitals or goverment ones do not make more than their canadian...

what is manufactured in North America any more ?