Soaring home prices in Toronto and Vancouver are testing levels of affordability not seen since the early 1990s, when the country was in a recession and mortgage rates were north of 10 per cent. “In Toronto, we’re not as bad as 1990, but we’re not that far from it either,” said Robert Hogue, senior […]
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11 things your real estate agent won’t tell you but should
Realtors live a conflicted life. On the one hand, they are salespeople. They only make money when their deal closes. On the other hand, they are consultants. They advise buyers and sellers throughout the deal process, ideally giving their clients advice that is disinterested from their own financial outcome. Often, these two objectives are […]
9 Things to Consider When Buying A Home with Your Partner
Do you and your partner planning to live in together and is on the search for that love nest? While this may seem like a good take to level up your relationship, try to get a halt first and think about these nine things by the infographic shared by Experian.co.uk and from Elle Decor. […]
Toronto Home Sales On Pace for Record Year in 2015
Toronto’s real estate board has reported a record number of house and condo sales in July and says the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is on pace to set a new record for home sales this year in 2015. Almost 9,900 homes changed hands in the GTA last month, up eight per cent from the same […]
Paying Straight Cash In Home Buying – The Pros And Cons
With the recent mortgage bubbles still fresh in mind, no one can blame people who would wanna buy their next property in straight cash payment instead of going for loans. It sounds like a good idea, but here are its pros and cons if you are hesitant. PROS Of Paying Cash In Home Buying […]
