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Very important! Land Titles Fees Increase!

April 2nd, 2015
Hi all, I wanted to share a story with you from Calgary Herald: ** It appears that the Land Titles fee cost increase will average approx. $1,000.00.*** Budget: Dramatic fee hikes coming to real estate market In a budget thick with user fee increases, homebuyers face the biggest whack — registration fees will triple or quadruple for many new property owners. The dramatic hikes fo ...
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Calgary Real Estate Board statistics

April 1st, 2015
Inventory gains influence housing prices First quarter activity reflects economic uncertainty   Click here to view the full monthly stats package. Elevated inventory levels and low sales for three consecutive months caused unadjusted benchmark prices to ease by 0.44 per cent in March, relative to the previous month, for a total of $454,300. Based ...
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SAVE ON YOUR MORTGAGE!

March 27th, 2015
SAVE ON YOUR MORTGAGE ! Paying off your mortgage faster has the excellent benefit of reducing the amount of interest that you pay on your mortgage. How? By using privileges provided by the lender. There are two types of mortgages; open and closed mortgages. With OPEN mortgages there are no limits as to how fast you can pay down your mortgage; however you do pay a higher interest rate for th ...
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Testimonial from Cristina and Leo Chirila

March 25th, 2015
Doina, we want to thank you for your help with our Mortgage renewal. Everything went very fast and smooth. We almost didn’t have much to do, just to gather some documents and give them to you. We really appreciate you efforts! We like doing business with you and we will always ask for your help. Cristina and Leo   Cristina and Leo ChirilaWed 25/03/2015 3:29 PM
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Top 10 realtors at Urban Realty.ca

March 2nd, 2015
It feels good to see youself recognized for your hard work ...THANK YOU SUNNY and GOOD LUCK TO MY FELLOW REALTORS AT Urban Realty.ca! Let's make 2015 an awesome year! Subject: March 2015   Hello Team,   Congratulations to the TOP 10 REALTORS® for the month of MARCH 2015.   Junaid Malik Noorullah Rahmani Doina Biolan Imtiaz Ahmed Khalil Ebrahim Conrad Aglah Gurdeep Dhaliwal Urma ...
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THAT MORTGAGE ON YOUR BACK? RELAX. HERE'S WHY

March 2nd, 2015
That mortgage on your back? Relax. Here’s why You need to take a hard look at your finances this weekend to determine whether you should be making your RRSP contribution before Monday’s midnight deadline. A CIBC poll out this week found that more than half of Canadians will not contribute to their RRSPs for the 2014 tax year. In fact, when Canadians were asked whether, if extra funds were a ...
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Trades in Alberta update

March 2nd, 2015
Trades Alberta: Trades remain vital despite changing economic outlook   EDMONTON - Fear has been known as the ‘enemy of progress.’ Alberta is putting that adage to the test, as oil prices have dropped recently and raised concerns over economic growth and employment prospects. But regardless of the current market conditions, skilled labour is vital to propelling the economy forward. Many bel ...
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IS FALLING LOONIE ATTRACTING FOREIGN INVESTORS TO CANADA?

February 27th, 2015
How the falling loonie and low rates could lure more foreign investors to Canadian housing Canada’s two priciest housing markets may not need the boost, but Toronto and Vancouver could be on the verge of a spike in foreign investment. With the loonie falling about 10% against the U.S. dollar in the last six months, foreigners who have their money parked in greenbacks ...
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HOUSING MARKET DOWNTURN HAS RIPPLE EFFECT IN CALGARY

February 12th, 2015
Housing market downturn has ripple effect in Calgary economy   The ripple effect of a slumping real estate industry, combined with plunging oil prices, is already starting to be felt by businesses throughout Calgary. “We’ve definitely seen an impact,” said Dell Lloyd, owner of Omega 2000 Cribbing Inc., in Calgary, which does foundation work for several large home builders. “I’m guessing t ...
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THE IMPORTANCE OF BANK POSTED RATES

February 12th, 2015
Why you should care about the banks’ posted rates on mortgages   There are not too many Canadians who get tricked into accepting the posted rate on a mortgage anymore but that doesn’t mean no one should care when the banks drop their published rates. About a week ago, Bank of Nova Scotia lowered its posted rate on a five-year fixed rate mortgage to 4.49% from 4.79%, which doesn’t sound li ...
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