Is real estate passive?! We look at real estate investing strategies, ranking 15 different approaches from most active (fix-and-flip) to most passive (turnkey rentals, REITs, and syndications). We explore the spectrum of real estate investment strategies, emphasizing that true passive income require...

Dan is back as we break down a busy week in Canadian markets. We look at Constellation Software's latest quarter and if the drawdown is a buying opportunity. Shopify delivers another strong quarter but the stock dips anyway. WSP Global’s record backlog signals sustained infrastructure strength...

Canada's Budget 2025 and its impact on housing policy. The hosts critique the $25 billion housing investment as insufficient, noting it includes infrastructure conditions, a limited GST rebate, immigration cuts, and controversial OAS spending — while the construction industry warns of job loss...

Big Tech posted another strong quarter but the real story is the spending. Simon breaks down earnings from Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft and Meta and what that signals for the next phase of the AI cycle and where the risks and opportunities actually are. Then Simon shifts to the Canadian federal budge...

Canada's housing market in 2025 is stuck in neutral—not booming or crashing, but stagnant. Despite interest rate cuts, buyer confidence remains low due to employment uncertainty and immigration policy reversals, creating a prolonged stalemate between cautious buyers and reluctant sellers. We'r...

In this episode, Simon breaks down the latest from the Bank of Canada and the Fed and why both are cutting rates again, but sending different signals on what comes next.  He then walks through earnings from TMX Group, Allied Properties, and Franco-Nevada. TMX and Franco continue to execute well...