Housing starts expected to dip in 2008 (information from Ontario Real Estate Association) November 12, 2007 — New home construction will drop in 2008 in part due to higher housing prices and mortgage carrying costs. That’s the word from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s (CMHC) fourth quar
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11/14/2007
Housing Costs (June 2007 Estimates) Housing Second Quarter 2007 First Quarter 2007 Second Quarter 2006 Detached Bungalow $252,000 $247,000 $235,000 Executive Detached Two-Storey $475,000 $485,000 $500,000 Standard Two-Storey $242,000 $235,000 $230,000 Standard Townhouse $192,000 $186,000 $182,00
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11/09/2007
Second suites in homes are nothing new in Barrie or in any urban centre for that matter. For those with the space, creating a basement apartment can be a sound economical approach to making home ownership more manageable. Qualified home buyers often consider homes of a higher caliber and price
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11/02/2007