Monday, June 8, 2020 / by Olga Sydorchuk
As of July 1, CMHC announced they are tightening the ability to qualify for a mortgage. We are joined today by Joe Jacobs with Mortgage Connection to talk about the following changes; 1) Credit Score 2) Debt Service Ration 3) Debt Servicing 4) Gifting These will be taking effect in a few weeks. Also talking about what other insured lenders are doing (Genworth and Canada Guarantee) are doing. And a Silver lining on Interest rates, both variable and fixed.
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Wednesday, January 29, 2020 / by Olga Sydorchuk
Wondering if now is the time to sell, buy a home or if purchasing an income producing property in Calgary is a smart investment, we have answers. We consider economic variables that fill in the blanks as to whether now is the time to act or if staying on the sidelines is the best play.
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Friday, October 11, 2019 / by Olga Sydorchuk
This month I'm going right to the source and talking to Anne Marie Lurie, the Chief Economist at CREB, to gain insight on how the current economic state is affecting the residential resale market in Calgary. We also discuss the rental towers currently being built, the federal election, and how that may be a black swan. We finish off by looking into our crystal ball and forecast the residential housing market performance for 2020.
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Thursday, February 14, 2019 / by Olga Sydorchuk
In this edition of our monthly real estate update, I discuss the highs, lows, and upward pressure on the market, and what economic variables are causing this. Click on the video below to find out who will be able to capitalize on this opportunity.
Have questions? Call Chris at 403-809-3523.
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Wednesday, August 15, 2018 / by Olga Sydorchuk
It's hot out there. Sellers, don't sweat the small stuff, call us and we can help. Calgary's real estate market has turned into a buyers' affair, so why aren't more buyers buying? In less than a minute I will break it all down. Click the photo or link below to watch the short video.
Watch the video on YouTubeChris Matlashewski and the Built In Calgary Team403-809-3523chris@chrismat.comviewcalgaryhousesforsale.com ...
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