Hamilton Home Review-Robert J. Morrow, editor

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Real Estate Agent - Chase Realty Inc. Brokerage
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Hamilton Home Review.com is proud to announce we can now show our online clients listings from the Simcoe board. This includes homes, cottages and commercial properties in Port Dover, Turkey Point, and more. For more info, drop us a line.  Robert J. Morrow is editor of www.HamiltonHomeReview.com,...
02/08/2010
I received not only an email, but several phone calls inviting me to a press conference 20 miles from my home just to hear this: "The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Natural Resources, announces the official launch of a new national advertising campaign for the Home Renovation Tax Credit (HRTC...
07/20/2009
I had seven showings to book at around 8pm at night. It took 30 minutes to accomplish because all the offices are closed and I'm dealing with very busy call-in centres. Out of the seven, four put me on hold; three were long distance and never answered; and four didn't understand which agent I was...
05/21/2009
This from my friend and associate, Rita Cruse of Mortgage Alliance: "There has never been a better time for people to take a close look at their current mortgages...However the Bank's are also aware of the fact that rates today are significantly better then they were 6 months ago... So watch out ...
04/30/2009
Councillor Bob Bratina blew it recently when he stated, with disgust, that the university is "an unwieldy leviathan ruining everything around it," and a "huge nuisance". MacMaster University-with more than 19,000 full-time undergraduate students, almost 3,000 grad students and more than 7,500 emp...
04/30/2009
No, it's not a misprint. Sound ridiculous? Click here for proof. So you think we have problems in Ontario? The median price of a home sold in Detroit in December was $7,500, according to Realcomp, a listing service. Detroit, which has lost half its population in the past 50 years, is deceptively ...
03/03/2009
I recently worked with a client who wasn't aware of the Canada-Ontario Affordable Housing Program-Homeownership (COAHP-HO). The government will assist with your down payment (up to $7,262) if you are a low to moderate-income level andyou want to purchase a home. Applicants must be first-time home...
03/03/2009
Clients have been asking me just exactly how the Home Renovation Tax Rebte and the Provincial and Federal Grants available for improving the energy efficiencty of your home. I just read this post and found it explains the process very well. From an initial Energy Audit, through repairs and costs,...
02/27/2009
In Canada, a recent search of various mortgage brokers shows that the best mortgage term seems to be three years. For example, Mortgage Alliance states a variable rate of 3.75, TD Canada Trust 3.6%.  In the latter's case, even the five-year variable is 3.6%,  which begs the question "Why would an...
02/26/2009
This press release came across the wires this morning. An interesting alternatives for Canadians who have been told "No" to mortgages from banks, lenders, etc. A private operation by Moishe Alexander who is a unique individual representing private money in a fund calld the Canadian Funding Corpor...
02/12/2009
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