REALTORS® welcome federal housing initiatives in stimulating Canadian economy
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) welcomes the federal government initiatives to stimulate economic growth outlined in the 2009 budget, especially those that will encourage home ownership in Canada. The Association applauds the government for recognizing the economic importance of the housing industry in some ...
Posted by Martin Minda
on January 27, 2009
Bank of Canada cuts interest rates again in January
As widely expected, the Bank of Canada lowered its benchmark overnight lending rate by a half of a percentage point to one per cent at its setting on January 20th, 2009. The trend-setting Bank rate, which is set 0.25 percentage points above the overnight lending rate, declined to 1.25 per cent.
The Bank acknowledged the global economy has deteriorated ...
Posted by Martin Minda
on January 23, 2009
A speech delivered to
Century 21 Millennium Inc., Brokerage January 14, 2009 by Neil Watson, Manager
Tough Times Never Last But Tough People Do
The glass is either half full or half empty. How do you see it?
We have all heard of positive thinking statements before but few of us change our attitudes for very long after we hear them.
Some of our buyers and ...
Posted by Neil Watson
on January 16, 2009