Category Archives: My View

How a #paperclip was traded for a #house

Posted on May 9, 2012 by mj

When Kyle MacDonald speaks about how he traded one red paperclip for a house, what really captures the audience’s attention is how the 32-year-old B.C. resident is able to ignite an idea and get people on side to achieve his … Continue reading →

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GTA condo market breaking records

Posted on May 8, 2012 by mj

The GTA condo market continues to shatter records with more sales, new projects and new units pushing their way into the stratosphere in the first quarter of 2012 than ever before, according to market research firm Urbanation. Any “anxiety” about … Continue reading →

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5 Bedroom, 2961 SF Home For Sale in Brampton

Posted on May 2, 2012 by mj

Double Door Entry Leads You Into This Stunning 5 Bedroom Home (All Large Bedrooms). This 2961 Sq. Ft. Home Is Freshly Painted Throughout. Master With 5 Pc Ensuite And Walk-In Closet. Formal Dining Room Is Perfect For Entertaining Family And … Continue reading →

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Mortgage lending change bill introduced

Posted on April 27, 2012 by mj

The federal government has moved to further tighten up mortgage lending and cool the overheated Canadian real estate market by effectively reining in the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. What’s unclear is whether the move will throw a cold compress … Continue reading →

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How to get the best interest rates? Ask

Posted on April 24, 2012 by mj

You may think you’re getting the best interest rate on your savings account. But unless you keep checking to see if a higher rate comes along, you can be left behind. Here’s a cautionary tale about Rob Young, who didn’t … Continue reading →

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