My Bank Said I’m Pre-Approved. Really?
To be clear, I'm not Bank bashing. I know good people who work at Banks. My Mom use to work at ATB. So no hate. Just story telling here ... I've
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May 2017 Real Estate Report: Jekyll & Hyde
The Divergence Continues ... Whoever asks me, "how's the market" I respond with "it depends". Because I think it does. There is low supply and upward pricing pressure on Single Family Detached
Real Estate Update: Optimism In Some Segments
Hey Everyone! Below is another Calgary Real Estate market summary. I create this content so you have a simple statistical summary of important data to anticipate near term market movements. I find
National & Provincial Economic Update
Here is a summary of Canada's latest "Monetary Policy Report", released from the Bank of Canada (BoC). Alberta's economic summary data is also below. Consider forwarding this email to others who
Is This Winters Real Estate Data Thawing The Calgary Market??
Calgary Detached Housing Market I'm tracking three statistics to help YOU understand what might happen in the near term future of Calgary Real Estate pricing. I think this data really
How City Property Values Are Assessed?
Understanding Property Assessments: Each year the City of Calgary will send you a “Property Notice Assessment”. These Assessments are mailed January 5th in every New Year. This document details the following
Post Mortgage Rule Change Era: Importance Of Options
The Canadian Mortgage Lending Waters Are Becoming Even More Murky. This is your fair warning to surrender to the idea your Bank might not have all available Mortgage financing options open
December 2016 National And Provincial Economic Update
November 28th and December 7th were the release dates of Provincial and National economic data. This blog post is a summary of that information. National Update: Bank of Canada (BoC) decided
How Dare You?
What's Happening In The Bond Market? Essentially, there's been a sell off of Canadian Bonds causing the yields of the Bonds to rise. When Bond yields rise they simultaneously shrink the spread