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With the Canadian Government constantly sending us messages about saving for our retirement, I can't think of a better way of creating wealth than paying off your own mortgage than your landlords.   But let's look at some survey's of what other Torontonians and Canadians think about real estate as an ...

Toronto Real Estate Update on Mortgage Rates.   We all knew it was coming, little hints that rates would not stay this low forever, but it still came as a surprise today when three big banks announced they would be hiking their mortgage rates overnight..Predictions were rates would stay unchanged until June with many economists saying ...

The April 19th deadline is quickly approaching, and you can feel the rush in the active March real estate market.   Sales for the GTA were up 70% from the same time last year reported the Toronto Real Estate Board members.   Finance Minister Jim Flaherty new mortgage rules are being aimed at stopping housing speculators ...

Toronto Real Estate Board, Dec 2009The Toronto Real Estate Board reported more good news for Home Owners.   One of the shining stars in this economy has been the real estate industry with house prices continuing to climb and build equity for consumers.   2009 has also been one of the best years to renew or ...

Spring brought positive news to the Toronto Real Estate market, to many peoples surpise the market rebounded in spite of global economic news. .Resale House Sales up 2% over May of 2008:  .The Toronto Real Estate Board reported 8,589 sales for the month of May,  that's up almost 2 percent form May 2008.  Along ...

Toronto Real Estate Board housing market report for April 2009. How is the Toronto Real Estate resale housing market doing?   With the dimsal housing sales at the start of the year, I never imagined that April could spring back as dramatically as it did.   In April 8,107 sales were reported through the Toronto Real ...

The Toronto Real Estate Board announced 2,565 real estate transactions in the first half of March, that's an increase compared to the 2,044 reported in the first half of February 2009.    Looking back at the 2,670 transactions reported for the entire month of January 2009, mid March's sales are only about 100 ...

The Sutton Member Mortgage Program.    Buyers in todays market are looking for value.   We're committed to bringing them savings in various ways.   One way of course is ensuring home buyers receive the best possible mortgage rate.   Its remarkable the high percentage of buyers that just ...

September 2008:  Sales Down but Prices Up in the Hamilton – Burlington area, Ontario..Looking at figures for eight months in 2008 sales are down 8.7% for the same period last year but we should also take into account there is 5.3% more inventory.  And prices are up, check out our chart.Let’s look at our neighbours:  ...

How a Credit Score Affects Your Interest Rate when shopping for a mortgageEach year thousands of prospective homeowners are shocked to discover their credit history will hinder their ability to own their dream home. .The very first thing that your loan officer checks when you apply for a mortgage or any kind of credit is your credit score. You are ...