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Trimart Hotlist: The First Quarter is Looking Good

Winter is over, temperatures are starting to rise, and potential homebuyers are awakening from hibernation. March and April are when people start paying attention to new releases. Trimart is reporting a solid start for the first quarter of Greater

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Summit Park: One of Hamilton's Best

We are very excited to announce that Multi-Area Developments? new phase at their highly successful Hamilton community, Summit Park, is doing very well!

This real estate analyst says there will only be one rate increase this year

We chatted with Ben Myers, President of Bullpen Research & Consulting Inc., to learn more about what’s in the cards for 2019. We touch on rising rates, the stress test, the rental market, soaring home prices, and more.

First-Time Homebuyers: You Should Register for AquaBlu

We have to say, we’re really starting to get excited about Homes By DeSantis’ new mid-rise condo in Grimsby, AquaBlu, especially since they just released brand new exterior renderings!AquaBlu, aptly named as it will be located on the shore of Lake

October will be one of the busiest months of the year for new low-rise openings

The latest report from Trimart Research Corporation states that October will be one of the busiest months of the year for new low-rise openings and releases across the Total Market Area (TMA). As expected, Brampton remains the city with the most new

First-time buyers feeling optimistic about the housing market

BMO released the results of a survey conducted by Pollara Strategic Insights, announcing that first-time buyers in Alberta are the most optimistic in the country about buying a new home with more than 50% thinking that now is a good time to do so.

What does the new mortgage rule mean for first-time buyers?

On October 17, 2016, most first-time buyers will have less borrowing power when it comes to being approved for a mortgage. Whenever less than 20% is put down on a home, the mortgage needs to be insured. The new rule states that every insured mortgage

5 common mistakes that first-time buyers make

Sometimes it seems like buying a house or condo unit is as easy as walking into a store and buying a new shirt. All you have to do is walk into a presentation or sales centre, pick a unit, sign an Agreement of Purchase and Sale, and write your cheques.