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Guide
Praise for Previous Books by the Authors
By DOUGLAS GRAY and JOHN BUDD
The Canadian Guide to Will and Estate Planning
The authors have done a masterful job... This is a shelf reference every Canadian taxpayer and every Canadian family should have.
Globe and Mail
An informative, practical guide... The authors... cover all the bases.
The National Post
This guide promises a general, practical, and objective overview of the issues, options, and terminology involved in estate planning. Fortunately, it delivers on all counts.
CA Magazine
By JOHN BUDD
Second Property Strategies
... Second Property Strategies is a godsend for anyone who owns real estate in addition to a principal residence... The explanations are in detailed but conversational language... and, drawing on more than 20 years in tax and estate planning, he highlights key non-financial concerns in transferring valuable property to children.
The Financial Post
Canadian Guide to Personal Financial Management (with Deloitte & Touche)
... a global examination of taxes, income and wealth in the life of a family. Rating: Excellent.
Globe and Mail
By DOUGLAS GRAY
The Canadian Snowbird Guide
... an invaluable guide to worry-free part-time living in the U.S.... by one of Canadas bestselling authors of business and personal finance books... most comprehensive book to address issues for retired part-time residents of the United States...
Globe and Mail
... I hate to sound like a cheerleader for Gray and his Canadian Snowbird Guide, but RAH! RAH! RAH! Regardless... the book is a complete how-to written in his characteristically thorough style... Gray delivers the goods right where the Snowbirds live. If you or someone close to you winters in the U.S., you should have this book...
Business in Vancouver
... Gray has written a reference book, thoughtful and complete, and prepared with the authoritative research skills and knowledge of a fastidious solicitor... as practical as a sunhat on a Tampa afternoon, and that alone warrants it a place on every southbound RVs bookshelf.
Quill and Quire
Mortgages Made Easy
... Grays latest endeavour is a good educational tool... no legalese here, just some good ol street level English that explainsmostly for the benefit of novicesall the real and perceived complexities of mortgages...
Calgary Herald
Making Money in Real Estate
Gray delivers the goods. It is all-Canadian, and not a retread book full of tips that are worthless north of the U.S. border. Its chock-full of practical street-smart strategies and advice, pitfalls to avoid, samples, what-to-look-out-for checklists and information.
Business in Vancouver
The Complete Canadian Small Business Guide (with Diana Gray)
... This guide is truly a gold mine... taps into the authors extensive expertise... an encyclopedic compendium... the bible of Canadian small business.
Profit Magazine
... Detailed, very informative, scrupulously objective as well as being written in a style that is refreshingly clear of jargon... This one is a must-buy...
BC Business
Home Inc.: The Canadian Home-Based Business Guide (with Diana Gray)
Should be required reading for all potential home-basers... authoritative, current and comprehensive.
The Edmonton Journal
The Complete Canadian Franchise Guide (with Norman Friend)
... This book tells it like it is, a realistic look at franchising and what it takes to be successful. The information provided is clear, concise, practical and easy to apply...
Canadian Franchise Association
Raising Money: The Canadian Guide to Successful Business Financing (with Brian Nattrass)
... The authors have combined their formidable talents to produce what may be the definitive work on raising money in the Canadian marketplace... written in plain language, with a user-friendly question and answer format, and contains invaluable checklists, appendices and information sources... a definite keeper for potential and practicing entrepreneurs alike...
Canadian Business Franchise
Risk-Free Retirement: The Complete Canadian Planning Guide (with Graham Cunningham, Tom Delaney, Les Solomon and Dr. Des Dwyer)
... This book is a classic... will be invaluable for years to come... it is arguably the most comprehensive guide to retirement planning in Canada today...
Vancouver Sun
Books by the Authors
By JOHN BUDD
Second Property Strategies
Canadian Guide to Personal Financial Management (co-authored with Deloitte Touche)
The Canadian Guide to Will and Estate Planning (with Douglas Gray)
By DOUGLAS GRAY
REAL ESTATE
Making Money in Real Estate: The Canadian Guide to Profitable Investment in Residential Property
Real Estate Investing for Canadians for Dummies (with Peter Mitham)
The Complete Guide to Buying and Owning Recreational Property in Canada
The Canadian Landlords Guide: Expert Advice to Become a Profitable Real Estate Investor (with Peter Mitham)
101 Streetsmart Condo-Buying Tips for Canadians
Mortgages Made Easy: The Canadian Guide to Home Financing
Home Buying Made Easy: The Canadian Guide to Purchasing a Newly-Built or Pre-Owned Home
Condo Buying Made Easy: The Canadian Guide to Apartment and Townhouse Condos, Co-ops, and Timeshares
Mortgage Payment Tables Made Easy
The Complete Canadian Home Inspection Guide (with Ed Witzke)
SMALL BUSINESS
The Complete Canadian Small Business Guide (with Diana Gray)
Home Inc.: The Canadian Home-Based Business Guide (with Diana Gray)
The Canadian Small Business Legal Guide
Raising Money: The Canadian Guide to Successful Business Financing (with Brian Nattrass)
The Complete Canadian Franchise Guide (with Norm Friend)
So You Want to Buy a Franchise (with Norm Friend)
Be Your Own Boss: The Ultimate Guide to Buying a Small Business or Franchise in Canada (with Norm Friend)
Start and Run a Consulting Business
Start and Run a Profitable Business Using Your Computer
Marketing Your Product (with Donald Cyr)
Have You Got What It Takes? The Entrepreneurs Complete Self-Assessment Guide
PERSONAL FINANCE/RETIREMENT PLANNING
The Canadian Snowbird Guide: Everything You Need to Know About Living Part-Time in the USA or Mexico
The Canadian Guide to Will and Estate Planning (with John Budd)
Risk-Free Retirement: The Complete Canadian Planning Guide (with Dr. Des Dwyer, Tom Delaney, Graham Cunningham, and Les Solomon)
Software Programs
Making Money in Real Estate (jointly developed by Douglas Gray and Phoenix Accrual Corporation)
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