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Best Times to Make an Extra Mortgage Payment
People need to realize that the behaviour in the real estate market in Canada in the past 10-12 years is not normal, nor sustainable. Housing, historically, has risen fairly close to the increases in real incomes (income adjusted for inflation)... (Continue reading)
Real Estate Becoming More Affordable
Owning your own home became slightly more affordable in the third quarter of 2011 thanks to continuing low interest rates, according to RBC’s latest study on housing affordability. The affordability measure captures the proportion of pre-tax household income that would... (Continue reading)
Investor Sentiment Declines In Canada
According to a national poll released today for Manulife Financial that measured how Canadians say they felt about investing in 11 different categories and vehicles, the survey recorded declines in all categories and vehicles, showing the largest quarterly drop for... (Continue reading)
Common Real Estate Misconceptions
Last week I shared why I felt that real estate isn’t the greatest investment. Once I was finished with the article I realized that I a lot more left to cover as it pertains to real estate. Today I wanted... (Continue reading)
Should I Start the Smith Manoeuvre?
Written on 7 Jun, 2010 at 3:22 in Personal Finance | Comments
As this blog has quite a bit of content regarding the Smith Manoeuvre, I often get reader questions regarding how to start the Smith Manoeuvre, and when is a good time to start. I have answered the “how” in the... (Continue reading)
Canadian REIT Outlook
Michael Brooks of REALPAC discusses the current state of the Canadian REIT market and prospects for 2010.... (Continue reading)
Canadian Real Estate Investment
Watch out what Top Real Estate Investor from canada says about investing in canada. Canada is the best place to invest. REIN provides the research report on property and consult you where, when and how to invest in canadian property.... (Continue reading)
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