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June 8, 2017
Posted by Evgeny Kamenskiy

Why You Should Not Buy Mortgage Protection Insurance

Many Canadians aren’t familiar with mortgage protection insurance. Unlike the better-known mortgage insurance, which is purchased from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), mortg

April 24, 2017
Posted by Evgeny Kamenskiy

Ontario Housing Measures Expected To Have Short Lived Impact! Do Not Panic!

Toronto’s runaway real estate market could take a breather due to Ontario’s new housing measures, but much like what transpired in Vancouver, the impact of the changes is expected to be

April 1, 2017
Posted by Evgeny Kamenskiy

What Counts As Income For Your Mortgage?

When you submit an application for a mortgage, it’s the lender’s job to see that you are in a situation where you can cover the costs of the debt. A large part of this process is determ

March 9, 2017
Posted by Evgeny Kamenskiy

The Real Force Driving The Housing Boom In Our Big Cities!

The mayor of Caledon, a town of about 60,000 northwest of Toronto, says government can try all it wants, but the dream of owning a home will persevere. Allan Thompson should know. His town, l

March 1, 2017
Posted by Evgeny Kamenskiy

82% Of Millennials In Canada Expect To Buy Their First Home In The Next Five Years, Despite Facing Significant Barriers

The home ownership dream is not dead, but deferred, for many millennials in Canada and around the world, with slow salary growth and house price inflation the greatest barriers to millennials buying

February 22, 2017
Posted by Evgeny Kamenskiy

7 Ways To Prepare For The Spring Homebuying Season

Most of us may still be bundled up against the elements, but spring will spring eventually, and with it will come the annual acceleration housing market and mortgage transactions. Even if your local

February 6, 2017
Posted by Evgeny Kamenskiy

Looking For Your Best Mortgage Rate? Here is 20 Questions To Ask

“What’s your best mortgage rate?” was once a fairly straightforward question. These days, it’s impossible to respond intelligently to it without asking a litany of other ques

January 16, 2017
Posted by Evgeny Kamenskiy

Royal LePage Shares Expectations For Home Prices In 2017

Canada’s residential real estate market saw significant year-over-year home price appreciation in the fourth quarter of 2016, supported by considerable gains in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)

January 11, 2017
Posted by Evgeny Kamenskiy

Canadians Searched For Miami Real Estate More Than Any Other Country In 2016

Canadians continue to dominate searches for property in Southern Florida according to data from the Miami Association of Realtors. Colombia had been the long-time top country for searching the asso

December 31, 2016
Posted by Evgeny Kamenskiy

Happy New Year 2017

In 2017 I wish you have...12 months of happiness and joy, 52 weeks of fun and laughter, 365 days of success and good luck, 8760 hours of wealth and prosperity, 52600 minutes of good health and 31536