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1/22/2020 | Posted in Mortgages and Real Estate by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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The Bank of Canada held interest rates steady but expressed heightened concern about a slowing economy. ... More
1/21/2020 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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Strength in the US and core markets in Asia are driving growth in commercial real estate transactions according to a new report. ... More
1/17/2020 | Posted in Mortgages and Real Estate by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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The 2020s won’t be the decade to lock into a long-term fixed mortgage, according to RBC Economics. ... More
1/17/2020 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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There were 5,367 condominium apartment sales in the Greater Toronto Area in the fourth quarter of 2019. ... More
1/15/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales eased between November and December 2019. ... More
1/13/2020 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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This year should be a good one for Canada’s commercial real estate sector with overall strong performance. ... More
1/10/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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There was a decline in the 6-month moving trend in Canadian housing starts in December. ... More
1/9/2020 | Posted in Rental Market by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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Average rents in Canada are expected grow by 3% this year, while Toronto will see a stronger 7% increase in rents. ... More
1/8/2020 | Posted in Mortgages and Real Estate by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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Royal Bank of Canada chief executive Dave McKay told a banking conference on Tuesday that the mortgage stress test has “generally been good ... More
1/7/2020 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market Predictions by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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The lack of housing supply is expected to remain a pressing concern this year as Canada moves further to a seller's market, market watchers say. ... More
1/7/2020 | Posted in Real Estate Investments by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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Toronto and Vancouver are among the prime cities for real estate investment. ... More
1/7/2020 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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The MLS® Home Price Index Composite Benchmark was up by 7.3% on a year-over- year basis in Dec 2019. From June 2019 onward, the annual growth rate in the MLS® HPI ... More
1/7/2020 | Posted in Real Estate Market by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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The dominance of the condo market in terms of price growth could soon end as millennials start to shift their preferences to established homes, according to a market survey ... More
1/7/2020 | Posted in New Developments by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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There was strong demand for newly built homes in the Greater Toronto Area in November, the latest month of data released by Altus Group. ... More
1/6/2020 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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Transactions in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) once again dominated Canada’s commercial real estate activity in 2019. ... More
1/3/2020 | Posted in Home Buyers by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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Have you decided to purchase a new condo? Consider these things to ensure you understand your rights as a new home buyer. ... More
1/2/2020 | Posted in Toronto News by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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Having a strong brand is vital for successful businesses but for cities it can enhance everything from investment to immigration. ... More
1/2/2020 | Posted in Canada Living by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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Most Canadians held back from increasing their debt burden in 2019 and 1 in 5 say debt repayment is their top financial priority for 2020. ... More
12/31/2019 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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TD economists says the cost of servicing debts should ease early in 2020 ... More
12/18/2019 | Posted in Canada Living by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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There will be growth for the Canadian economy in the next two years as the country avoids recession. ... More
12/18/2019 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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Canadian mortgage lenders shouldn’t worry too much about the performance of their loans in 2020 according to a new report from Fitch Ratings. ... More
12/16/2019 | Posted in Canadian Housing Market by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales continued to edge higher in November 2019. ... More
12/16/2019 | Posted in Financial Health by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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Canadians' borrowing habits are back to where they were before policymakers cooled off the housing market. Lower interest rates are convincing some to borrow more. ... More
12/13/2019 | Posted in Home Buyers by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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Millions of Canadian millennials feel they may never be able to follow previous generations into homeownership according to a new survey. ... More
12/10/2019 | Posted in New Developments by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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There were some slight increases but the 6-month trend was essentially unchanged ... More
12/9/2019 | Posted in Commercial Real Estate by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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As a result of the growth of e-commerce, industrial and storage space will increase next year ... More
12/5/2019 | Posted in Canadian Economy and Interest Rates by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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The Bank of Canada kept its key interest rate on hold as expected at 1.75 per cent where it has been for more than a year as it said Wednesday that ongoing trade conflicts and ... More
12/4/2019 | Posted in GTA Real Estate by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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Toronto Real Estate Board President Michael Collins announced that Greater Toronto Area REALTORS® reported 7,090 sales through TREB’s MLS® System in November 2019 ... More
12/4/2019 | Posted in Toronto Real Estate by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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Price growth in Canada’s largest housing market accelerated last month at the fastest pace since 2017 as sales rose and the inventory of homes available for purchase fell ... More
12/3/2019 | Posted in Canada Living by Mario, Mimma & Peter Volpentesta
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Contribution room accumulates beginning in the year in which a person turns 18 ... More
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