Home Buyers
According to The Edmonton Sun, as of last month (Dec. 2011), nationwide home sales in Canada have increased by 2.2% since 2010. Furthermore, new homes on the market have increased. In general, the housing market looks incredible across the country.…
Read moreIt probably seems a little late for those of us who have had the luxury of high-speed internet since somewhere around 2003, so, for rural living citizens throughout Alberta, the arrival of something other than dial-up will be more than…
Read moreFreddie Mac released findings from its Primary Mortgage Market Survey today. The survey showed record lows for mortgage rates. A 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.89% this week, which is a much lower rate than a year ago at this…
Read moreThings to remember when shopping for a home. Take photos: Your memory isn’t going to be 100%. No one’s memory is perfect. Therefore, bring a digital camera or smartphone with you to each Edmonton home you visit. Take a…
Read moreThe government of Alberta Canada recently released a new document detailing the state of Alberta’s economy. Across the board, Alberta’s economical statistics are improving. Alberta’s stats are also much better than that of Canada as a whole. The burgeoning economy of…
Read moreOne decision that many people struggle with is whether to rent or own. Owning a home means making an investment in your future. Instead of writing a rent check and never seeing that money again, your check goes toward further…
Read moreIf you’re a first time home buyer, you might be looking for a little friendly advice. Anyone who has ever owned a home knows the feeling. “Am I getting a good deal?” “Are there problems with the house that I…
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