canadian real estate: This And That
- 03/30/09 08:00 PM
This Kind Of Reporting Stinks - Another fear mongering article. Talks about a couple who gave it all away to move to Alberta and wait... still have it. But what if they lost their jobs!!! Well it could happen but would they even have jobs in their own hometown? Cornwall wants them back but do they have the jobs to keep them? Continued next week.....Vegas takes a gamble - Canadians are thinking of Vegas. Sure they are who isn't when it's still -30 outside and the wrong side of March. Sure some Canadians may be thinking of buying down south but … (1 comments)
canadian real estate: Inflammatory Headlines
- 02/23/09 09:15 PM
I read this article today and thought well everyone knows that Vancouver's real estate market, especially the condo market is overpriced. So am I surprised? However, the headline is so misleading. How can anyone compare cross Canada Real Estate values in one sweep?It's an effective scare tactic. If it's your home the value is in you living there and having a roof over your head. A home is not an asset unless it produces cash flow. Ask Rich Dad. … (0 comments)
canadian real estate: Canadian Property Market Balanced
- 08/26/08 10:23 AM
As a whole the recent cooling has balanced out the market of course as an investor your investment area should not focus on the national market but on one specific area. "The property market in Canada is well balanced and prices should rise in line with general inflation, according to economists. The market has moved from a strong sellers market but it is unlikely to suffer a serious downturn, economists from Scotia Economics say in a new report. But there are significant regional differences. Former hot locations like Calgary, Saskatoon and Vancouver are now favouring buyers." Read Article … (0 comments)
canadian real estate: Real Estate Insider Conference
- 05/29/08 07:28 PM
As you may well know we are card carrying members of REIN and really believe that the program and the ACRE system have been crucial to our investing success. Don R. Campbell, the president of REIN, is hosting a series of 90 minute conference calls that anyone can listen to.He has highlighted regions such as Alberta, Ontario and B.C he touches on the three F's (Food, Fuel and Fertilizer) and how best to build a portfolio in an up, down or flat market.Click Here to listen to the call … (0 comments)
canadian real estate: QuickStart Live - Top 10 Canadian Towns To Invest In
- 01/18/08 07:08 PM
“It’s Time To Cut Through The Hype and Opinions That Surround The Canadian Real Estate Market and Get To The Truth” Don R. Campbell, Author of Real Estate Investing in Canada. Rookie & Veteran Investors Have Purchased over $2,292,700,000 (Billion) of Canadian Positive Cash Flow Real Estate Using The Strategies They Discovered From Don R. Campbell. Now It’s Your Opportunity to Get The Truth and Learn the 2008 Top 10 Canadian Towns to Invest In And the 9 Questions You MUST Ask Before You Buy Your Next Piece of Property. Is It Time For The Market To Crash or … (0 comments)
Finding the best home insurance for your new property can be boggling. We especially had a hard time as absentee landlords but with a lot of looking around and finally building a relationship with an excellent provider we were able to reduce the hassle and worries of insuring our properties. Recently Kanetix, an insurance company, put out this article/ad on msn.ca. It is very helpful for deciding what kind of insurance you need for your new property. I am in no way promoting Kanetix but found the artical straight to the point and informativeKanetix on MSNNow if you want a little … (0 comments)
canadian real estate: Interest Rates Will Go Up
- 07/12/07 02:01 PM
"persistent strength in the housing market" is a major reason why the Bank is raising rates....."The latest resale data show precisely zero signs of a let-up."Douglas Porter, deputy chief economist Bank of MontrealA robust housing market and the Bank of Canada's recent increase in interest rates may indicate more "modest" rate hikes in the future. Investors who hold multiple mortgages should add a higher interest rate to their spreadsheets and prepare for the rates to increase in the future. Higher interest rates mean higher mortgage payments and lower cash flow. So check and double check your numbers!For the current interest rate … (2 comments)
canadian real estate: The Second Best Year On Record
- 06/12/07 11:20 AM
Edmonton prices are slowing for a mini plateau, but that doesn't mean that the prices are going to fall. In fact, Edmonton is still on track for it's 2nd best year on record. In April Edmonton led Canada with a 4.4% increase for the price of a new home. "A tight housing market coupled with rising materials and labour costs powered Canada's largest increase, of 4.4 per cent, in Edmonton, the federal agency said. Edmonton also led the country with the largest 12-month increase, at 40.5 per cent." Full Article … (0 comments)
canadian real estate: Edmonton Plateaus
- 05/11/07 11:12 AM
Plateaus are necessary in any rising market. Without them you would have uncontrollable growth and a possible bubble. The city still has a lot of growth ahead of it! "Increases in new home prices across the country flagged in March, with prices in hot residential real estate cities like Edmonton and Calgary posting only modest gains from February, Statistics Canada said Thursday."Prices in Edmonton were flat in the month, though still up 39.8 per cent year-over-year, while Calgary posted a moderate 0.5-per-cent rise and 30.8 per cent year-over-year," BMO Capital Markets Economics reporteda. Full Article … (0 comments)
This Kind Of Reporting Stinks - Another fear mongering article. Talks about a couple who gave it all away to move to Alberta and wait... still have it. But what if they lost their jobs!!! Well it could happen but would they even have jobs in their own hometown? Cornwall wants them back but do they have the jobs to keep them? Continued next week.....Vegas takes a gamble - Canadians are thinking of Vegas. Sure they are who isn't when it's still -30 outside and the wrong side of March. Sure some Canadians may be thinking of buying down south but … (1 comments)
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