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Canadian Zillow Still Not Available for Canadian Real Estate Buyers and Sellers
Wed, 26 Oct 2011 23:05:50 +0000
Today the Globe and Mail reported that Zoocasa has agreed to post home appraisal values from Centract Settlement Services, an appraisal company owned by Brookfield Residential Property Services (who are also connected to Royal Lepage). The front page of the Report on Business shows a picture of Realtor.ca, Zoocasa, and Zillow. Although the article does [...]
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Baby Boomers in Canada: Will They All Decide to Sell Their Home?
Mon, 24 Oct 2011 23:49:53 +0000
There were two articles in the Globe and Mail newspaper recently discussing the Baby Boom Generation. One was an article by Rob Carrick. Rob discusses the size of the Baby Boom Generation (born in the years 1946 and 1965), plus their affect on the housing market. The other article was written by Chris Atchison. Chris [...]
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Toronto Condo Development Projects For Oct 20, 2011
Thu, 20 Oct 2011 05:09:07 +0000
Check out these recently added Toronto condo development projects: Contact us for more information on how you can save money on your next Toronto condo purchase. We have exclusive VIP pricing options for select condo developments in the Toronto GTA. The Carlaw is a mid rise residential condo and townhouse development project by Streetcar Development [...]
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Occupy Toronto Oct 15th, 2011: Is There A Better Way To Make a Statement About Corporate Profits, Fairness, Rich vs Poor…
Fri, 14 Oct 2011 23:11:42 +0000
On Saturday October 15th, there will be a demonstration in down town Toronto. The gathering will be in the name of the recent “Occupy” movement that has staged protest rallies in cities throughout the United States. Today several Toronto Unions have thrown their support behind the movement. There will be buses of union workers coming [...]
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More Canadian Seniors Are Carrying Debt Into Retirement: Mortgages and Lines of Credit
Tue, 11 Oct 2011 23:35:09 +0000
There was an article in the Globe and Mail today discussing a recent report by TD Bank. The report indicates that more Canadians are carrying debt into retirement. The report also states that the amount of debt for Canadians aged 45-65 is increasing. Quotes from TD Bank representatives state that this comes as a “surprise” [...]
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Mortgage Rates For October 10, 2011
Tue, 11 Oct 2011 17:00:14 +0000
No changes in mortgage rates for this week. Please find the rates bellow. Rates: * 1yr 2.89% * 2yr 2.99% * 3yr 2.69% * 4yr 2.89% * 5yr 3.19% * 6yr 4.29% * 7yr 4.49% 3yr variable closed (Prime – .55%) = 2.45% 5yr variable closed (Prime – .30%) = 2.70% “Economic and housing news” [...]
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Toronto Real Estate Market Statistics for September 2011: House prices increase by 10%
Fri, 07 Oct 2011 23:12:10 +0000
So the stock market has dropped by 10% this year. The interest rate on a GIC is 1-2%. But housing prices increased by 10% in September. The Toronto real estate board just reported that the amount of sold homes increased by 25% in September and the average price increased by 10%. Wow! This is great [...]
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Consumer Confidence Drives the Canadian Real Estate Market and Sinks the US Real Estate Market.
Wed, 05 Oct 2011 23:05:01 +0000
Has anyone heard of the consumer confidence surveys that are announced on new radio stations and written about in the business section of the newspaper? I used to think “who cares”. Is it a big deal if some consumer confidence survey says that people are more or less confident than they were 3 months ago? [...]
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The Hottest Project on Richmond Street – Studio & Studio 2
Sat, 01 Oct 2011 03:50:46 +0000
The toronto real estate market has always been strong but now, with the addition of two projects currently under construction, those being the tower condominiums called Studio and Studio 2, the activity in the high-rise condos toronto area has become decidedly more lively and the sales are strong! Studio and Studio 2 are towering examples [...]
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Mississauga Real Estate: Diverse, Dazzling And Desirable.
Sat, 01 Oct 2011 03:43:11 +0000
In just over 35 years, the city of Mississauga has grown from an afterthought along Toronto’s southwest lakefront to Canada’s sixth largest and fastest-growing city, boasting nearly 800,000 residents gathered from all around the world. The city is probably best known as the home of Toronto Pearson International Airport, where more than seventy airlines carry [...]
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