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The head of the CMHC delivered a particularly discouraging forecast while testifying remotely before the House of Commons Finance Committee back in May. Among Evan Siddall’s predictions were: Home prices could fall from their peak by 9% to 18% over the next year Mortgage deferrals could jump to 20% from 12% by September Mortgage arrears could top…
It’s been a tough journey but you are now ready to join the ranks of the home owning class. You’ve cleared your debts, saved enough money for a reasonable down payment, gone through open houses and found the perfect home. Your offer has been accepted and you have two months to seal the deal! This…
Everyone’s dream is to one be the proud owner of a home, however, that dream can quickly turn sour if first time home buyers do not know what they are getting into. Buying a home takes time, patience and sometimes luck. Before going for it and signing off on all the paperwork, read up on…