canada: Federal Government Makes Moves To Secure The Canadian Housing Market - 07/15/08 02:08 PM
In a news release on July 9 2008, Ottawa announced that Federal Government will stop guaranteeing mortgages over 35 years along with mortgages requiring more than 95% financing. Although these regulations don't take affect until October 15 2008, some lenders have all ready stoped issuing mortgages with 40 year amortization as
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canada: Calling Canadian Real Estate Professionals - 08/24/07 06:36 PM
Active Rain is a great place to meet other professionals, network, learn and more. I think it's time that we all try to recruit some more Canadians. I also think it's about time that Active Rain become more Canada friendly. I would like to see a map of North America on
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canada: Royal LePage Atlantic plays ball for Hestia House. - 08/07/07 07:49 AM
On Saturday July.28.2007 the Royal LePage Atlantic Rothesay office and Saint John office competed in a game of base ball at Meenans Cove Park. The Saint John team beat Rothesay 21 to 5. The money raised at the game was given to Hestia House - a non profit organization that provides
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canada: Why RENT when you can OWN in New Brunswick? - 07/29/07 05:18 PM
New Brunswick is a prime location for affordable real estate with the opportunity to receive a good return on investment. So why would you rent when you can own? Many people are paying the same (or more) on their monthly rent payment as they could be on a mortgage payment. Why would
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canada: KV Challenge Marathon October 21, 2007 - 07/18/07 12:12 PM
The Kennebecasis Valley Challenge Marathon is pleased to offer a series of running clinics beginning July 11thTo register: email johnkell@nb.sympatico.ca (no charge) July 11th, 6:30PM, Session one: Suppleness/Flexibility, getting your body ready to exercise. This session will deal with the why and how to be more flexible using principles from a discipline
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canada: Fredericton - 04/25/07 06:39 PM
Fredericton is the capital city of Saint John. It is largely made up of business people an students, however there are people from all walks of life residing in Fredericton. Fredericton itself is divided into two main sections the North Side, and South side. These two sides are divided by the river
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canada: Some helpful Saint John links! - 04/25/07 06:13 PM
Here is a list of websites that will help you discover Saint John and all of its attractions/amenities! Tourism Saint John - Saint John tourism website City of Saint John - The city's official web site offering information for visitors including local government, business, tourism, accommodations, emergency services and moreTelegraph Journal -
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canada: Strides for Change June 2nd, 2007 - Rockwood Park MADD - 04/25/07 05:49 PM
The Saint John chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving will be putting on their second annual Strides For Change walk at Rockwood Park on June 2nd. Anyone who would like to take part can visit the Saint John MADD website to download a pledge form. The walk is non competition and
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canada: Atlantic Canada: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland - 04/24/07 02:12 PM
Hello everyone! There isn't a WHOLE lot going on here in Active Rain for Atlantic Canada. I'm working on getting more agents to join from the area, and I figured why not start a group about Atlantic Canada. My name is Luther, and I'm from Saint John New Brunswick. I'm already ranked
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canada: Choosing a broker (or agent). Are they all un-organized? - 04/18/07 08:35 PM
hey folks, This evening I had was supposed to attend a career seminar at Royal LePage. I spoke last week with the person holding the seminar, and he told me that it was on Wed 25 April. Well, they announced it on the radio as April.18th (today). They even posted it
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canada: What should i expect in my first year? - 04/14/07 11:56 AM
Ok, if you've read my profile you can see that I am not yet a licensed real estate agent. I'm currently taking my home study session, and will be done my classroom session in the first of July. I expect to be licensed by mid August at the latest. I understand that
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canada: hey hey - 04/12/07 11:33 AM
hey everyone, I'm very new to active rain, and not quite a real estate agent yet (however I like to think I'm well on my way). I understand that real estate is a business that not everyone can make it. In fact it's very obvious that very few people actually become
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