Buying a house is about life timing – not market timing
the best time to buy is when you can afford it.
Complaints about Mortgage Prepayment Penalties
Complaints about Mortgage Prepayment Penalties
Investment report ranks Calgary #1 in Canadian real estate markets
Investment report ranks Calgary #1 in Canadian real estate markets
Canada’s banking system healthiest in the world
Canada's banking system healthiest in the world
Bank of Canada raises interest rate by .25% to .5%
Bank of Canada raises interest rate to .5%
A good overview of perceived impacts of the EU situation to the US economy.
A good overview of the perceived impacts of the EU situation to the US economy.
Gold vending machines
A gold-dispensing ATM is attracting attention around the globe.
Housing in Canada not to collapse like the USA did
Canadian homeowners are unlikely to experience a U.S.-style decline in the value of their homes, says a report released today by the Canadian Real Estate Assocation.
Instead, home prices will stabilize and will remain stable for some time, said the report.
RBC housing report
This is very interesting. Investors are still buying in Alberta as we see all the details. They seem to know that Alberta is still the place to invest in real estate.
TORONTO, May 25 /CNW/ – Alberta was the only province to experience an improvement in housing affordability in the first quarter of 2010, according to the latest housing report released today by RBC Economics Research.
Rates may not go up
Rate hike not guaranteed….Global financial chaos could override domestic factors
Emily Mathieu Business Reporter Toronto Star
Higher than expected rates of inflation and reports of record breaking retail sales means interest rate hikes will likely go ahead, according to a top economist with BMO Capital Markets. But domestic strength might not be enough to justify increases if the upheaval in global markets continues, said Porter.