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New Home starts weaker
TORONTO, JANUARY 9, 2008 – Preliminary figures released today by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) show new home starts were weaker in 2007. A total of 1,149 new homes were started in the St. Catharines-Niagara CMA, down 11 per cent from the 2006 level and below the 10 year average of 1,366 units. Single-detached home starts decreased by nine per cent while multiple family home starts dropped by 17 per cent. New residential construction was down in most municipalities, with the exception of Niagara Falls, Fort-Erie and Pelham.
Resale Market will be strong but construction will retreat.
TORONTO, NOVEMBER 6, 2007 – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its latest forecast for the St. Catharines Niagara Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) today
Niagara’s economy in a state of transition
Niagara Economic Development Corporation in its February newsletter examines changes to the local economy in Niagara.
What does 25, 35 and 40 year mortgages mean to me?
Basically it works like this your payment decreases as the number of years increase and the longer the mortgage the greater the interest paid.
Lower payments
AIG United Guaranty offers 30, 35, and 40 year mortgages now 50 may be on the way
AIG United Guaranty became the third company to provide mortgage insurance in Canada in mid-October. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. currently handles 70 per cent
Landlords Beware of Rental Scam
There is a alert to all landlords and students about a rental scam taking place. Brock University Off Campus Housing services warns
Worried about investing in Real Estate?
Buying your first home is a major financial investment and naturally gives you stage fright when you go to sign the papers. You are making
Niagara Student Housing Association proposes regulations for landlords
One of the annual hot issues in south St. Catharines and Thorold is the rental accomodations for student from Brock university and Niagara College. A
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