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08/07/2023

Winnipeg is actually one of the markets when purchasing a house still make sense comparing to rent.

03/28/2023

Good news for people on work permit - you can buy house as ban was amended.

On Monday, the Government of Canada announced four amendments to the foreign buyer ban, which are effective immediately.

12/31/2022

Happy New Year! May the next year bring you happiness, health and wealth!

08/26/2022

Did you know that if you have visitors to Canada, and they require medical care - it's very very expensive here!

Check today's rates from Health Sciences centre. Day in the regular ward $5,505!!!!

Make sure your visitors always have medical emergency medical insurance. Its not as expensive as you might think.
The prices depend on:
- the amount of insurance (recommend min $100,000)
- Deductible or how much you would pay with each claim. Can be $0 or $250, $500, etc.
- Are there already chronic or existing health conditions that need coverage. Please, note all pre-existing conditions have to be stable for 120 days!

Check samples of the prices here on my page:
https://www.desttravel.com/?id=1546 #/insuranceproducts/visitortocanadainsurance/quote/planprofile

07/23/2022

Good news - Fixed rates are falling and expect to continue to fall. Bad news is that we are going to have recession.

Bond yields dove over 30 basis points on Friday as economic worries start to replace inflation concerns.

06/21/2022

Nobody can predict future if the rates but this article shows some interring comparisons.

As some second-guess the “variable-rate advantage,” we’ll hear more people asking things like, “Is it too late to lock in?”

06/11/2022

Pop quiz, teachers!

Did you know we have a new online learning tool to support your curriculum? Your students will learn about:

🍎 the tax system
🍎 how to do their taxes
🍎 common tax terms, and more!

Here’s how to get started: http://ow.ly/SQ8r50Jp8Fz

05/10/2022

Yes, that’s right, it takes over 11 years to break even if you take CPP at age 70 instead of 65.

04/08/2022

Real estate related items for upcoming budget.

03/02/2022

Bank of Canadá increased their rate by .25% today.
This would mean that people with variable rate mortgage will see increase of payment approximately $12 per $100,000. Hardly time to panic and “lock it down” especially considering that fixed rates increased by over 1% since summer of 2021.

The Bank of Canada has raised its trendsetting policy rate to try and cool inflation. Here's a breakdown of what the rate does, and what an increase — likely the first of multiple rate hikes this year — mean for households, businesses and governments.

01/13/2022

Looks like government is looking to increase required downpayment for investment properties from 20% to 25-35% range to slow down speculative deals.

Speculative investing in residential real estate has become an important concern, prompting Canadians to overbid on properties

12/18/2021

After a record-breaking year, Canadian home prices are expected to continue rising in 2022, with Toronto, Vancouver and Halifax projected to see the largest increases.