The impending doom of higher interest rates (maybe)
In today’s Record there’s a story about interest rates, again and that they would go up soon. April? June? July? It supposes one of…
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Do you know if your new neighbors own a rake?
Good fences make good neighbors This is an email exchange between me and a future client. Dan: I see the house next door…
Read MorePopulation growth slowed in 2009, but rebound expected
WATERLOO REGION — As the economy faltered, this region added only 3,100 residents last year, the smallest increase in population since 1996. Planners had…
Read MoreHouse sales surge in February
March 03, 2010 RECORD STAFF WATERLOO REGION – Homebuyers taking advantage of low mortgage rates are heating up the winter real estate market. Local…
Read MoreThe Best Things to Buy in March
You’ve been diligently checking back on our guide to the best times to buy anything, all year round at the start of every month,…
Read MoreReal-estate agent who lost license now faces charges in murder plot
Toronto man sanctioned in tribunal ruling in November for ‘various nefarious schemes’ ANTHONY REINHART From Saturday’s Globe and Mail Published on Saturday, Feb. 27,…
Read MoreHousing market in Kitchener and Waterloo extremely tight, Re/Max says
February 24, 2010 THE CANADIAN PRESS WITH FILES FROM RECORD STAFF MISSISSAUGA – The housing market in Kitchener and Waterloo is one of the…
Read MoreRed-hot housing market could get hotter due to mortgage rule changes
February 16, 2010 BY JULIAN BELTRAME OTTAWA — Canada’s red hot housing market may get a little hotter following Tuesday’s announcement by the federal…
Read MoreHousing market will cool down, real estate industry says
February 17, 2010 THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA — House price increases will moderate as the resale market becomes more balanced, says the president of…
Read MoreSmashing the MLS monopoly
Critics lambaste the Multiple Listing Service as a throwback that penalizes prospective buyers. But what would happen if it lost its power? Whether you’re…
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