The Toronto and Vancouver housing markets are experiencing “historically low supply,” according to National Bank Financial – and it’s putting upward pressure on already frothy prices. Metro Vancouver closed the first quarter with 7,358 properties for sale, a 40.5-per-cent decline from March of 2015. Active listings in Toronto fell by 20.7 per cent in March […]
Sick of Winter? Kick the Blahs to the Curb
Sick of Winter? Kick the Blahs to the Curb Even though it has been an unusual winter across much of Canada, spring is on the horizon. But until it’s official, we’ve listed a few of the good things to come. Spring forward The second Sunday of March most of us will spring forward. […]
22 Refreshing Lemon Dessert Recipes
1 of 22 Classic Lemon Meringue Pie Lemon Meringue Pie. Photo Credit: Diana Rattray This lemon meringue pie is one of our favorite lemon desserts, with its perfect lemon custard filling and fluffy meringue topping. Use a purchased frozen pie shell or refrigerated crust or make a homemade pie pastry.Get the Recipe: Classic Lemon Meringue […]
Lack of supply to blame for bloated Toronto house prices – realtor
While Toronto has stood near the top of several “most dynamic Canadian market” lists for years now, the city is gradually running out of land for properties, and a realtor pointed at this fact as the main reason for swollen prices. Thomas Bosley, third-generation president and broker of record of Bosley Real Estate Ltd., […]
Making sense of your mortgage options
Shopping around for a mortgage can be intimidating, and when you’re never sure what little surprises life has in store for you, it’s a daunting prospect to have to select just the right mortgage for your situation. Yahoo Canada Finance spoke with two experts who help navigate the tricky world of mortgages, and offer […]