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New down payment rule changes- will it affect you ?

January 11th, 2016
New down payment rule change - will it affect you? What a difference a week makes. The new Liberal government is making its voice heard loud and clear with respect to the Canadian housing market and its concerns about an overheated housing market in certain cities in Canada.   By increasing down payment requirements for properties greater than $500,000 the Minister of Finance, Bill Mor ...

Mortgage Testimonial from Crina Vechiu

December 16th, 2015
Doina’s combination of high professionalism and true compassionate people oriented skills made our mortgage renewal experience an extremely easy and refreshing one. From the first moment of our collaboration I knew that we are in the very best hands, and I felt the blessings when she got the really best deal for our new mortgage rate of interest on the market circumstances. She’s truly having ...

Downpayment news for mortgage shoppers

December 15th, 2015
Important News for Mortgage Shoppers The Federal government announced on Friday that the minimum down payment for homes priced over $500,000 will increase. Currently, the minimum down payment for a home is 5% of the purchase  price. Effective February 15, 2016, the down payment will increase to 10% on the portion of the purchase price between $500,000 and $1 million.  For example, a home cos ...

Downpayment requirements for homes over $500,000

December 14th, 2015
Changes to downpayment requirements coming February 2016 Today Finance Minister Bill Morneau announced changes to down payment requirements. Effective February 15, 2016, the minimum down payment for new insured mortgages will increase from five per cent to 10 per cent for the portion of the house price above $500,000. The five per cent minimum down payment for properties up to $500,000 rema ...

HOUSING MARKET CONDITIONS FAVOUR BUYERS

December 4th, 2015
Housing market conditions favour buyers Weak sales activity relative to inventory places downward pressure on prices   Click here to view the full monthly stats package. Calgary, Dec. 1, 2015 – Persistently high inventory levels within Calgary’s residential resale housing market, combined with weak sales activity, contributed to buyers' ...

October Alberta Home sales

November 26th, 2015
  Alberta home sales remain down year-over-year in October The Alberta Real Estate Association (AREA) compiles provincial MLS® sales data for dissemination to REALTORS® and other interested groups. The data that is provided represents statistics provided to AREA by way of the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). For more deta ...

TESTIMONIAL FROM CORY AND DANIELA D.

November 16th, 2015
I would like to start of with by saying that: I've got the 20+ years experience in construction and have build and sold some homes myself. When my wife and I decided to sell our home and downsize, we decided to go with Doina Biolan from Urban-Realty.ca, and "Did we make a right decision", from the day that we listed our home with her she was always one step ahead in everything!Communication ...

Cernat family mortgage testimonial

November 13th, 2015
Doina Biolan..... Un nume , un prieten , un expert ! O adevarata cunoscătoare , mereu atenta , amabila , o persoana de încredere care știe exact ceea ce face . Un om in care poți sa ai mereu încredere , mereu alături de noi !  După ce închei un business cu Doina ieși mereu învingător , mereu convins ca ai făcut un lucru bun . Îți mulțimi Draga Doina pt recentul contract de mortgage ...

October 2015b Monthly stats

November 10th, 2015
MonthlyMonth to DateMonth to Date City of Calgary Oct-14 Oct-15 % change Nov-14 Nov-15 % change Total Sales 2,130 1,423 -33.19% 516 352 -31.78% New Listings 2,911 2,678 -8.00% 667 673 0.90% Active Listings 4,643 5,583 20.25% 4,536 5,673 25.07% Median 430,000 419,000 -2.56% 432,400 408,500 -5.53% Average Price 487,210 457,463 ...

Possession day in Evanston!

November 9th, 2015
Congratulations Cory, Congratulations Daniela! May your cute house be a reason to celebrate every day the abundance that God sends your way! You deserve it!       
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