Selling Trends

Dec. 4, 2019

Top 10 Tips for Selling Your Home During the Holidays

Attract home buyers even during the holidays with these useful tips.

The holiday season from November through January is often considered the worst time to put a home on the market. While the thought of selling your home during the winter months may dampen your holiday …

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June 11, 2019

Debt blamed in credit crisis could help Canada with housing risk

The type of securities blamed for triggering a credit crisis in the U.S. a decade ago could now be part of the solution in Canada, where a cooling housing market is a key risk to its US$1.7 trillion economy.

The Bank of Canada is discussing ways to encourage a …

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April 30, 2019

Scrapping Mortgage Rules Would Boost Canadian Home Prices

The Canadian government should consider being flexible on its new mortgage lending rules because the impact has been longer-lasting and more significant than originally intended, Toronto-Dominion Bank says.

Home sales were about 40,000 lower between the final quarter of 2017 and the same period a year later than they …

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Nov. 28, 2018

Carrying Two Mortgages While Planning to Sell

After their son graduated from college, Jim & Teresa decided to follow their daughter and her family to Calgary so they could be part of their grandkids’ lives.

Everything seemed to be falling into place quite nicely. After a quick trip to Calgary to look for a home, they …

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Oct. 17, 2018

6 Reasons Why Selling a House in the Winter is Smart

 

Spring is generally the most popular time of year to sell a house, with hordes of buyers looking to move into a new place before the school year begins. But if you decide to sell your home during the winter, experts say you could reap a reward …

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