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The Competition Bureau recently reported that Internet and social media scams are ‘rampant’ in Canada, and since it’s Fraud Prevention Month, it’s a perfect time to familiarize yourself with what to watch for. Scammers are using social media sites to defraud Canadians of their money and personal information, now more than ever. A common social media scam these days are accounts setup on Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest to solely sell fraudulent products. Some common tips for avoiding Internet and social media scams are: Never follow links in emails that request your personal information. For example: PayPal would never email you to confirm your personal information.…
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Many factors in the housing market are contributing to another slight drop in average house prices in Calgary,…
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Late last week, the Alberta government announced their budget for 2016, and while there are varying opinions and…
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When it comes time to apply for mortgages, your credit report is very important, but how often are…
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Entrepreneurs need not fret, you can still get a mortgage if you’re self-employed! If you’re self-employed, you may…
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It’s no secret that Calgary’s economy hasn’t been so kind to many, with layoffs and unemployment a continuing…
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Calgary (and most of Canada) is sitting in buyers’ marketing conditions. What does that mean? It means that…
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There’s uncertainty in the economy right now, yes. But, there really isn’t uncertainty if you’re a homebuyer right…
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On February 15th, the new minimum down payment comes into effect for homes $500,000 or more, making it…
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It’s no secret that Calgary’s economy isn’t at its best right now, and CMHC reported yesterday that Calgary’s…
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At last week’s CREB Forecast, a look forward at Calgary’s real estate market was unveiled, and between all…
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Today CREB (Calgary Real Estate Board) held their annual forecast of the real estate market in Calgary. If…
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A lot of people are being tight with their money right now, saving in the wake of uncertainty…
