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by Jeremy
The Canadian Association of Accredited Mortgage Professionals (CAAMP) recently released their spring market survey, which provides a lot of insight about the homebuying activities of Canadians, from mortgages to housing choices. One of the most positive outcomes of the survey was one that will probably surprise many, as there’s much “doom and gloom” in the media over our real estate market, 61% of homebuyers surveyed have actually “moved up” (bought a more expensive home). People are still buying homes this year, and upgrading at that. According to the report, 620,000 people and/or households moved into dwellings purchased. Of that number, this is the breakdown: 45%…
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A new report released today shows that Canada’s rental market is worse than we thought, and it’s becoming…
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A new study conducted by Genworth Financial, shows that millennial homebuyers are well-educated, financially literate and doing their…
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Genworth Financial recently polled 1,800 first-time homebuyers in Canada to get a feel for what that demographic looks…
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It’s no secret that Calgary’s economy hasn’t been so kind to many, with several major companies announcing huge…
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With talk about interest rates lowering even further, many homeowners are wondering if it’s time to refinance their…
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During times of economic uncertainty, which is arguably what Calgary is dealing with right now (at least in…
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A lot has happened in the real estate market over the past month or so, and two big…
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Today the Calgary Real Estate Board (CREB) hosted their annual forecast and tradeshow, shedding some light on what…
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Did you make a New Year’s resolution to finally buy a home this year? Well, the good news…
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A new home may not be on your holiday shopping list, but this time of year is actually…
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Today is Roof Over Your Head Day, and if you’ve been looking into the idea of homeownership, here’s…
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November is Financial Literacy Month in Canada, and it’s a great opportunity to understand a bit more about…
