We have just opened up a New office in Whitby Ontario

We have just opened up a new office in Whitby Ontario, Sutton Group Heritage Whitby, on Dundas Street.

Jim Flaherty is changing mortgage insurance once again

It looks like the government is looking on ways to hold back the market, and it will be putting up the cost of high ratio insurance in the new year.
Full report from The National Post

No Bubble in the Real Estate Market

So many status come out in News about housing, today I heard the news release from the government stating that once again, "There is NO bubble". But it does not mean that everything will continue to go up at the same pace.

Condominiums that look like Woman's Figures - City of Mississauga

This is why I like Mississauga, they allow buildings to be built like woman's figures, These buildings, on Absolute Avenue, are normally called the Marilyn Monroe Buildings.

Mortgage: Self Employed or Empolyee

Thinking of buying a house in the near future, and you have an option of either working self-employed or employee. Go for the employee option, self-employed (sub-contractor) is getting much more difficult to qualify for a mortgage with.

Hottest Real Estate Areas for August

Hottest areas for the month of August are: Leaside in Toronto, Followed by Georgina and Clarington outside Toronto. Hottest Region was Durham Region with average increase from last year of 5.88%.

Fixed or Variable Rate Mortgages?

We are back in a time where you have to consider the variable rate and the fixed rate when choosing a new mortgage. Both now look interesting again.