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The basic features to consider when selecting a mortgage include:
A conventional mortgage is a loan for no more than 80% of the appraised value or purchase price of the property, whichever is less. The remaining amount required for a purchase (20%) comes from your ...
Posted by Catherine McGill
on October 29, 2010
Closing costs are the legal and administrative fees and disbursements associated with buying your home. Understanding each one will help you budget more accurately and lead to a more comfortable home-buying experience.
CMHC or Genworth Financial Canada insurance
A conventional mortgage is a loan for no more than 80% of the appraised value or purchase price of the property, whichever is less. The ...
Posted by Catherine McGill
on October 29, 2010
The Real Estate market is seeing many home sales and although it isn't likely that a first time buyer would be interested in this stunning Penthouse, there are a number of units available at AURA which will be released for sale by the end of this month.
Suites are available from $800,000 to $17.5 million I've included the actual floor plan of the Penthouse here for you:
http://www.collegeparkcondos.com/pdf/penthouse_floorplans/75th-floor.pdf
If ...
Posted by Catherine McGill
on April 9, 2010
For the second month in a row, the Canadian housing market has recorded an increasing number of sales in most areas around the country. "Conditions in the resale housing market have improved markedly this Spring," according to TREB President Maureen O'Neill. "Home purchases have increased as households have taken advantage of low interest rates and slightly lower home prices." While April sales ...
Posted by Catherine McGill
on May 29, 2009
1. Failure to effectively market the property. Good marketing distinguishes your home from hundreds of others on the market, selling its benefits not just its features. Open houses and print advertising (the most obvious) are only moderately effective. Only 1% of homes are sold at open houses, and just 3% of people purchased their homes after seeing a print ad! Your Realtor© should be using ...
Posted by Catherine McGill
on April 3, 2009