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Gorgeous home in Evanston

November 8th, 2013
169 Evansmeade Circle NW, Calgary, Alberta $488,000 4 Beds 3 Baths 1,769.60 sq.ft. House [MLS®#: C3587971] Welcome to this well maintained 4 bedroom home! Central air-conditioning throughout, 2 water tanks, central vacuum system and soundaround system in the main living room. By the main entrance you will find a cozy den that can be used as an office, ... Read Mo ...

NO RATE HIKE FROM BOC

October 28th, 2013
The Bank of Canada abandoned on Wednesday an 18-month stretch of rate-hike talk   in a dramatic policy shift that highlighted lower-than-expected growth and the risk of persistently weak inflation. Here’s what economists are saying about the statement: Peter Buchanan, CIBC: The Bank’s statement this morning was surprisingly dovish, lending potential support to fixed income, weighi ...

BOC LENDING RATE

October 28th, 2013
OTTAWA — There has been a sea change at the Bank of Canada. No longer are policymakers setting a specific monetary course for interest rates. Instead, for the first time in 18 months, they have dropped any reference to borrowing costs eventually rising — adopting a neutral position and waiting to see which way economic winds blow. What hasn’t changed, however, is the central bank’s ...

FALLING RATES

October 25th, 2013
Falling rates, BoC’s stand puts housing spotlight on Flaherty TARA PERKINS - REAL ESTATE REPORTER The Globe and Mail Published Thursday, Oct. 24 2013, 7:40 PM EDT Last updated Friday, Oct. 25 2013, 9:20 AM EDT Jim Flaherty’s balancing act is getting harder. For the past few years, the Finance Minister has been trying to prevent Canadian house prices and consumer debts from ri ...

MORTGAGE DEBT IN CANADA

October 15th, 2013
Stephen Harper told mounting mortgage debt is putting ‘our national economy at risk’ Gordon Isfeld | 07/10/13 | Last Updated: 08/10/13 10:46 AM ET     OTTAWA — We have been warned before, and often. The federal government and the Bank of Canada, in particular, have lectured us about the evils of sky-high consumer debt and still-creeping house prices — and the mounting threat to the e ...

Avoid condo breakdowns

October 8th, 2013
How to avoid condo board breakdowns When a condominium community goes to war, everyone loses. Here's how to avoid that. By: Mark Weisleder Real Estate, Published on Fri Oct 04 2013 When a condominium community goes to war, everyone loses. The owners lose trust in the board of directors’ ability to manage the condominium. Necessary repairs go undone. Not enough money is collected ...

169 Evansmeade Circle NW, Calgary, Alberta

October 4th, 2013
I just finished uploading this House for sale, 169 Evansmeade Circle NW, Calgary, AlbertaWelcome to this well maintained 4 bedroom home! Central air-conditioning throughout, 2 water tanks, central vacuum system and soundaround system in the main living room. By the main entrance you will find a cozy den that can be used as an office, hobby room, dining room or bedroom. Kitchen has maple cabin ...

SELF-EMPLOYED?

September 30th, 2013
Self-employed? Prepare for a long conversation with your mortgage broker   Republish Reprint Danny Bradbury, Special to Financial Post | 19/09/13 10:37 AM ET More from Special to Financial Post   Getting financing isn’t as easy as it used to be, say mortgage brokers — and for the 15% of Canadians who earn money for themselves without a steady employer’s salary, it’s harder still ...

18 Auburn Glen Drive SE, Calgary, Alberta

September 30th, 2013
I just sold this House at 18 Auburn Glen Drive SE, Calgary, Alberta Auburn Bay.View this recently sold House or see all my home sales

CANADIAN ECONOMY AND YOU

September 20th, 2013
Canadians aren’t getting the whole story on the economy Andrew Coyne | 13/09/13 | Last Updated: 13/09/13 8:54 PM ET   Here’s a headline you probably didn’t see: Canadians Have Never Been Richer. Or this one: Household Net Worth Rises To All-Time High. Or this: Canadians Are Twice As Wealthy, After Inflation, As They Were Twenty Years Ago. No, the headline you did see was something ...
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