Calgarians Believe Calgary Mortgages Better than Renting
A new survey conducted by PwC shows that most Calgarians think that Calgary mortgages are affordable. And that they’re even more affordable than renting. And if you look at recent stats coming out the Calgary Real Estate Board, that’s probably true. Both results combined, experts say, are just another indication that Calgary is actually one…
Read moreThings We’re Thankful For
Happy Thanksgiving! As Thanksgiving weekend winds down here in Canada, there’s a good chance that you’ve already had your big turkey dinner (or that you’re smelling that roasting bird right now,) and that you’ve already listed off a few things you’re thankful for. In keeping with the festive spirit, we’ve rounded up the things we’re…
Read moreComparing Toronto Home Prices: 1996 vs. 2011
So we all know that home prices in Toronto are reaching their peak levels, and are at the highest they’ve ever been. But just how expensive have they become? And what is one supposed to do when they’ve been priced out of the Toronto area they want? The charts below explain further. The above chart…
Read moreSigns You are too Deep in Debt
So you know you’ve accumulated some debt. And you’ve even heard that the debt level of Canadians is at the highest point it’s ever been. But, how do you relate the two? How do you know that you’re too far in debt, and that you need to start paying it down? Well, let’s take a…
Read moreThe Hardships of Being a Single Homebuyer in Winnipeg
It’s never easy being on your own and looking for a home. No matter the price range or the area you’re looking in, there’s one fact you won’t be able to escape – you’ll still be responsible for that mortgage payment all on your own. This is going to be a bigger challenge for any…
Read moreCIBC Opens on Sundays
Banks need to do whatever they can to stay competitive these days. Two months ago it was because mortgage deals were so good that banks wanted to scoop up as many mortgage consumers as they could. Now, it’s because there are much fewer buyers on the market; and so, banks need to desperately try to…
Read moreCan Toronto Handle Three More Massive Condo Towers?
A year ago, another condo going up in the city of Toronto probably wouldn’t have garnered much attention. But with the obvious overstock that’s on the market, and the softening already starting to be seen in the city, it certainly makes news when a developer has plans on building not just one more condo tower…
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