Things you need to secure a mortgage
Starting January 1, 2018, all uninsured mortgages will have to undergo a stress test, meaning you need to be approved at 2% higher than your agreed upon rate. This news has many people scrambling to secure a mortgage before the end of the year,
Mississauga’s Absolute World Best in the World
By Penny MunozLiving up to the reputation of their worldwide iconic epithet, Mississauga’s ‘Marilyn Monroe’ buildings are attracting international attention. Having been completed only about a year ago, Absolute World 1 and 2 by Cityzen and Fernbrook
Mission Hill on Bayview: Groundbreaking!
On Oct. 2, St. Regis Homes broke ground at their luxurious Richmond Hill community, Mission Hill on Bayview. Richmond Hill Mayor Dave Barrow and other members of council were in attendance to celebrate Mission Hill’s milestone.And boy, did they
Contemporary urban living showcased at Fresh Towns Interior Design Event
You may have heard that Greatwise Developments recently opened Phase 2 of Fresh Towns in Ottawa. Coinciding with the opening, Greatwise also hosted the Interior Design Event for purchasers and those interested in buying a new home at Fresh Towns.
CREA revises its 2011 real estate forecast
The Canadian Real Estate Association has revised its forecast on the 2011 real estate market, calling for a smaller decrease then had been originally expected.. Fresh off the heals of a strong end to 2010, CREA feels that momentum will move forward into 2
Isaac Jr. Olowolafe of Dream Maker Developments
Hero name: PresidentAllegiance: Dream Maker DevelopmentsSecret Identity: Isaac Jr. OlowolafeAge: 30Time Active: 2 yearsOrigin Story:Isaac’s story starts roughly 11 years ago when he teamed up with his father, who is a real estate broker, to form an
Rate hike can benefit the housing market
The Bank of Canada announced a raise of its key policy rate by 25 basis points, up to 0.75%, marking the first hike since September 2010, in the context of an economy approaching “full capacity” and inflation expected to reach its 2% target in the next
Niagara Region's Hidden Treasure
In the growing, picturesque community of Grimsby nestled between beautiful Lake Ontario and the majestic Niagara Escarpment, you'll discover Cherrywood Estates, Landmart Homes' classic, stylish enclave community of bungalows and 2-storey homes on 40-foot,
Waterdown Meadows: New Release in September!
Exciting news - Aspen Ridge Homes and Rosehaven Homes are returning to Waterdown Meadows to release a new collection of amazing homes in September 2014!With the sold out Phase 2 currently under construction, Aspen Ridge and Rosehaven will be releasing a
GTA home prices may drop 10%
The Teranet-National Bank Composite House Price Index released Monday says Canadian home prices rose 2% in July 2017 over June, and 14.2% over last year. The monthly increase in Toronto was 2.1%, although the report claims there are signs of weakness in
