Most of us take pride in what we do; whether we work in a book store, are stay-at-home parents, chop down trees, or run the country. And when it comes to the general public’s perception of which are the most honest, and dishonest, professions, there are very few surprises to be seen in the frequently [...]
The issue of when and how the Canadian real estate sector will slow down seems to rely on whom you ask. For instance, TD Bank economist Pascal Gauthier bluntly said in an discussion with “Globe and Mail” this month that even though housing prices will carry on increasing by 9% more than the 2009 figures [...]
If you are thinking about buying a new home, you may want to consider exploring the possibility of buying an unfinished home. You can save some money while getting yourself a brand new home, just unfinished. One thing to keep in mind is that while you will save money on one area – the purchase [...]
Whether Americans like it or not foreclosures have become interwoven into their lives – part and parcel of the housing sector. The slim ray of hope is RealtyTrac reported that last February the foreclosure rate across the country increased by 6% – the lowest in the last four years. However the borrowers at threat from [...]
Finding the right mortgage is much like finding the perfect partner. There are certain attributes or traits in a prospective partner or mortgage that makes compatibility more likely. A financial comparison website therefore, is much like an internet dating site. You can compare mortgages on a range of things: rate, fees, term, hobbies, favourite tree [...]
The end of the month is coming, and you have the dreaded payment. No, not the rent payment, though that’s bad, too, and never fun to pay. However, I’m talking about the heating bill. You know, that bill that seems to be higher than all of your neighbor’s heating bills—put together? You might want to [...]