by REM Editorial Team | Dec 15, 2010 | Featured, News
Bea MacDonald of Hammonds Plains, N.S. was fined $25,126 in Halifax Provincial Court after pleading guilty to three charges of tax evasion under the Income Tax Act and Excise Tax Act. The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) laid the charges after an investigation showed that...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 13, 2010 | Featured, News
Canadian homeowners are comfortable with their mortgage debt, have significant home equity and could withstand an increase in their mortgage interest rate, according to the sixth Annual State of the Residential Mortgage Market report from the Canadian Association of...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 10, 2010 | Featured
For their next move, Canadian boomers are looking to downsize to smaller homes. According to the TD Canada Trust Boomer Buyers Report, four-in-five Canadian boomers say their next move will be to a smaller home, either to save money (46 per cent) or to enjoy more...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 8, 2010 | Featured
By Marty Douglas Give yourself an early Christmas present and register for the Banff Western Connection 2011. Big surprise – it’s in Banff. Bigger surprise – I’m the MC. Again. Apparently you can fool all of the people some of the time. Have a look at the program and...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 6, 2010 | Featured
Unlike the U.S. mortgage broker market, brokers will remain a fixture in the Canadian mortgage distribution landscape, and Canadian mortgage holders will ultimately benefit as a result, says a new report by Deloitte. “The Canadian mortgage industry is undergoing...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 1, 2010 | Featured, News
Real estate brokerages across the country have been quick to market FSBO and flat-fee services as a result of CREA’s consent agreement with the Competition Bureau. SellerInvite.com in Edmonton, under broker Rod Thompson, is now providing sellers in Alberta full access...
