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How Your Home Warranty Can Help You in an Emergency

How Your Home Warranty Can Help You in an Emergency The last thing you want to face when moving into a new home or condominium is an emergency, such as a total loss of heat or an extensive plumbing leak. After all, everything in the house is spanking new, including the principal systems and materials, […]

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Reuters survey predicts rising Canadian housing prices due to high demand

Reuters survey predicts rising Canadian housing prices due to high demand According to a Reuters survey of real estate experts, Canadian house prices are expected to decline by approximately 9 percent this year before rising again in 2024 and beyond as purchasers wager interest rates have already peaked and demand for housing remains high. After

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Sales and prices in Toronto’s real estate market are soaring

Sales and prices in Toronto’s real estate market are soaring After last year’s record meltdown, Toronto’s housing market came roaring back to life last month as the annual spring selling season produced a jump in both sales and home prices. According to data released Wednesday by the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board, on a seasonally

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Canada’s Cheap Mortgage Credit Drives Real Estate Prices… Again

Canada’s Cheap Mortgage Credit Drives Real Estate Prices… Again Everyone in Canada is trying to determine why real estate prices have suddenly increased. However, the data from the Bank of Canada (BoC) points to a more direct explanation: witchcraft. In reality, it’s the return of easy access to debt and the resulting increase in leverage.

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Toronto Real Estate Correction Pauses, Prices Upto $27k

Toronto Real Estate Correction Pauses, Prices Upto $27k Is the Greater Toronto real estate market overpriced? The composite benchmark, or average house, had a price increase in March, according to statistics from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB). Despite the uptick, home sales have been dismal, and that isn’t expected to change anytime soon,

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Despite the slowdown, Canadian mortgage debt continues to rise

Despite the slowdown, Canadian mortgage debt continues to rise Despite the housing market recession, Canadians still have a serious addiction to mortgage debt. According to Stat Can, the sum of outstanding mortgage loans reached a new high in December of 2022. Even while the rate of increase in mortgage credit has fallen to its lowest

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Process of warranty claim and what to expect?

Process of warranty claim and what to expect? Everything about your new house would be wonderful if you could just move in. It’s possible that you’ll discover anything that needs fixing, finishing, or installing after your builder has left. However it is important to ensure that builders meet minimal customer service requirements when addressing warranty

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Lower Bond Yields Mean Lower Fixed Mortgage Rates

Lower Bond Yields Mean Lower Fixed Mortgage Rates Mortgage debtors may finally see some relief after months of steadily increasing rates. Five-year fixed mortgage rates have declined modestly over the past week in response to falling bond yields. Moreover, economic indicators suggest we may have already seen our last price peak. Bond yields on Canada’s

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Denied mortgage renewal: What happens next?

Denied Mortgage Renewal:What happens next? If you want to keep paying down your mortgage after the current term ends, you’ll need to renew it. You will have to repeat this procedure several times before your mortgage is paid off. Lenders typically issue renewal offers a few months before a term ends. A new mortgage rate

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Reasons a robust labour market could affect your mortgage interest rate

Reasons a robust labour market could affect your mortgage interest rate Over the past year, Canada’s job market has been red hot thanks to the country’s booming economy and the easing of pandemic lockdowns. Statistics Canada’s most recent data confirms this trend. In December, the national employment rate rose by 0.5% from November (representing an

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