Real Estate Market Changing in Quebec
Recent changes in consumer trends are being observed in the Quebec real estate market, new residential construction has dropped 7.8% since July 2010. According to Canada’s mortgage and housing Corporation […]
Monthly Archives: November 2012
Top 10 Mistakes made when investing in Canadian Real Estate
Below is a list of the top ten mistakes made when investing in Canadian real estate: 1. Waiting too long before answering leads and only calling leads back once. 2. […]
5 Reasons To Use A Real Estate Agent In A Down Market
Some people think that in a down market, the last thing they should be doing is paying a 5% commission to sell their homes. But going it alone and doing […]
Statistique MLS – Région Métropolitaine de Montréal – Octobre 2012
En octobre 2012, 2789 transactions ont été conclues dans la région métropolitaine de Montréal selon la base de données de la CIGM (Chambre Immobilière de Grand Montréal). Par rapport au […]
Signes de stabilisation du marché immobilier en octobre à l’échelle nationale
D’après les données de l’ACI (Association Canadienne de l’immeuble), le prix moyen des propriétés a très peu évolué entre octobre 2011 et octobre 2012 (361 516$ / +0.02%) Le recul […]
Buyer’s closing day preparations
Buyer Preparations The buyer must review the closing statement carefully and double-check the calculations. Review the lender, title and escrow fees to ensure that what was discussed is accurately reflected […]
Homeownership… For young people
No one likes to think they will get old but we all seem to. Equally, no one likes to think that they will be living in their parents’ basement until […]
Buying vs. Renting? Can I afford to buy?
Buying vs. Renting? Can I afford to buy? Did you know? The CMHC (Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation) estimates that 40% of renters have the financial capacity to buy a […]
How much can you afford?
The table below gives you a general idea of the maximum house price you can afford. The examples are based on an annual percentage rate (APR) of 8%, average property […]
Useful tips for the purchase of your first home
Make a list of all the features you want in your new home, such as number of bedrooms, bathrooms, proximity to schools, shopping and workplace. Be sure you can afford […]
