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Canadian home sales rise in April

According to statistics released today by The Canadian Real Estate Association Canadian home sales rise in April.

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Homeownership for Generation Y

This article was published in the Calgary Herald, It was written about the Generation Y – those born between ’80 and ’94. According to the survey homeownership in the cards for Generation Y.

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More Canadians Adopt a Low Rate Mindset

Is it time to switch your Variable Rate Mortgage into a Fixed Rate Mortgage? Fewer people believe that rates could rise this year. In a study released by CIBC, 46% of Canadians believe today’s low rates will remain unchanged over … Continue reading

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Alberta’s housing market and affordability levels amongst the strongest in Canada

The Royal Bank has released it’s Housing Trends and Affordability Report, which measures affordability for each province, captures the pre-tax household income needed to service the costs of owning a home at market values. Alberta’s housing market is among the … Continue reading

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Condominium Property Act Consultation Paper

Call to Action: As changes to the Condominium Property Act are of critical importance, we encourage you to complete the survey. Your input on this consultation paper will be used to determine the merit of the policy proposals being considered … Continue reading

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Canadians see homes as an investment not an expense

Canadians see homes as an investment not an expense.

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Interest Rates Stay The Same

The Bank Of Canada left its policy rate, and prime rate remains unchanged, at 3% as it has been for the past 25 months.

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Insured Buyers are the Majority

Whether that insurance is offered by CMHC,

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Inflation at 1.2% – forget any increase in interest rates

The Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate at 1%, inflation is at 1.2%, ergo, interest rates should remain low for the foreseeable future. Several analysts view the odds of an increase in borrowing costs in the near future is zero. … Continue reading

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Stage Your Home to Sell– It’s All In The Details

Purge your house of the clutter, and stage your home to sell. Removing personal mementos as well as any religious and cultural items will make prospective home-buyers more comfortable in your house, and help them visualize themselves living there.

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