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PROXY ADVISER ISS RECOMMENDS AGAINST FIVE EQUIFAX DIRECTORS OVER CYBERBREACH
It recommended votes in support of the remaining five director candidates at the company, including Siri S. Marshall, head of the governance committee... READ MORE›
WHY YOUNG PEOPLE WHO CAN AFFORD IT ARE CHOOSING NOT TO BUY HOMES IN CALGARY
The question then becomes How big of a bet are you willing to place on real estate?... READ MORE›
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1ST-TIME HOMEBUYER STUNNED TO DISCOVER NEW BACKYARD ISN'T HIS
It went on to say a mortgage company will generally accept a title insurance policy in lieu of a location certificate or survey... READ MORE›
5. WILL I QUALIFY FOR A GOOD DEAL ON A MORTGAGE?
Just ask the many homeowners who defaulted on their homes after the 2008 mortgage crisis... READ MORE›
WHY SINGLE WOMEN ARE BUYING HOMES AT TWICE THE RATE OF SINGLE MEN
By 2007, Michelle Jackson, a 30-something writer in Denver, held a master's degree, had traveled the world, and was enjoying her social life as a single woman... READ MORE›
OTTAWA MOVES TO LIMIT FOREIGN MONEY IN HOUSING WHILE TIGHTENING RULES FOR RESIDENTS TOO
Ottawa has announced new rules aimed at limiting foreign money into Canadian real estate and ensuring that borrowers take on mortgages they can afford... READ MORE›
WORLD'S BIGGEST REAL ESTATE BINGE IS COMING TO A CITY NEAR YOU
A frenetic gathering of brokers, developers and other real estate professionals all jockeying for the attention of Chinese buyers... READ MORE›
A HIGH CREDIT SCORE CAN MAKE YOU LOOK SEXY ON DATING APPS
A good credit score is more appealing than a nice car, said 58 percent of those surveyed... READ MORE›
HOUSING AFFORDABILITY SET TO GET EVEN WORSE NEXT YEAR, BIG BANKS WARN
Mortgage carrying costs to rise 8 percent for new buyers next year, Scotiabank says... READ MORE›
SUDDENLY, HOME SALE AGREEMENTS ARE FALLING APART ACROSS THE U.S.
In Ventura County, Calif., where the median home value is 548,000, 11.6 percent of prospective sales failed to close in 2016... READ MORE›
LONDON HOUSE PRICES MOST OVERVALUED IN THE WORLD, SAYS UBS
London house prices most overvalued in the world, says UBS... READ MORE›
THIS BLOCKCHAIN STARTUP COULD REVOLUTIONIZE REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS
If blockchain contracts overall continues to garner legal support, Propy's approach could dramatically simplify international real estate investments... READ MORE›
BENEFITS OF USING CRYPTOCURRENCY TO BUY REAL ESTATE
Cryptocurrency, being an international online currency, can easily attract foreign buyers if incorporated in the real estate business... READ MORE›
FRUSTRATED BY REAL ESTATE BIDDING WARS? IN AUSTRALIA THE BIDS ARE TRANSPARENT
Australians have access to a lot more real estate data than we do in most parts of Canada... READ MORE›
REAL ESTATE UP, DOWN OR FLAT? 5 FACTORS THAT COULD AFFECT HOME PRICES IN 2017
The government's Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation and real estate analysts will be watching carefully to see whether construction and potential buyers stay in balance... READ MORE›
1. AMERICANS FIND THE HOMEBUYING PROCESS TO BE OVERWHELMING
Offer from the Motley Fool 5 Simple Tips to Skyrocket Your Credit Score Over 800!... READ MORE›
FRAUD VICTIM HAS 'BRUTAL' 3-YEAR BATTLE WITH WALMART AND EQUIFAX OVER DAMAGED CREDIT
- Olga Milman Alex Roberton, senior director of corporate affairs for Walmart, says TransUnion did it right away, but Equifax didn't... READ MORE›
IF WE'RE OK WITH GOVERNMENT MEDDLING IN HOUSING, WHAT ELSE IS FAIR GAME?
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne has unveiled a series of 16 steps she hopes will cool the red-hot housing market in Toronto... READ MORE›
'THIS REALLY IS A KICK IN THE TEETH FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE STRUGGLED TO PAY THEIR MORTGAGE'
This really is a kick in the teeth for people who have really tried and struggled to pay their mortgage... READ MORE›
3 SOLUTIONS FOR WOULD-BE BUYERS DISMAYED BY CANADA'S HOT HOUSING MARKET
Assuming a typical five-year 2.5 per cent fixed-rate mortgage, monthly payments including mortgage insurance would be about 2,231 over a 25-year amortization... READ MORE›
TRUMP'S CLAIM THAT ELIZABETH WARREN MADE A 'QUICK KILLING' IN FORECLOSURES
We located 25 real estate transactions in the Oklahoma City area related to Warren's family and 21 mortgage loans made by Warren to her family members... READ MORE›
FAKE DIVORCE IS PATH TO RICHES IN CHINA'S HOT REAL ESTATE MARKET
Earlier this year, Mr. and Mrs. Cai, a couple from Shanghai, decided to end their marriage... READ MORE›
HOW 'BLACK MONEY' SAVED THE INDIAN ECONOMY
There were some shrewd precautionary moves by India's central bank, concedes Mr Basu, but he says one important answer is all that dirty money... READ MORE›
WHEN FOREIGN BUYERS ABANDON CANADIAN HOUSING
As Siddall says, foreign speculative investment, sometimes called hot money, can definitely drive real estate prices up as it pushes its way into the market... READ MORE›
1. HOW DID HOME CAPITAL GET INTO TROUBLE?
Home Capital accounts for just 1 percent of the Canadian mortgage market... READ MORE›
NEW MORTGAGE RULE MIGHT 'TEMPER' HOT MARKETS, BUT NOT FOR LONG
Canadians who have built equity in their homes throughout the real estate boom of the last 15 years or so, though, would be on more stable ground... READ MORE›
THE FIRST SIGN OF A CORRECTION IN SWEDEN'S HOUSING MARKET COULD BE NEAR
The first signs of a potential correction in Sweden's housing market may well appear in the country's property-management industry... READ MORE›
FAST-FOOD RUNNER SONIC NOTIFIED OF UNUSUAL CREDIT CARD ACTIVITY
U.S. fast-food chain operator Sonic Corp said on Tuesday it had been notified of unusual activity regarding credit cards used at its drive-in outlets... READ MORE›
MY MOM BILLED ME $1,000 FOR BEING A JERK
Julie, a single mom of two in Toronto, drew up an invoice addressed to Unappreciative Son for 39,254.17, following an argument with her son, 23-year-old Kevin... READ MORE›
COMMENT: RENT OR BUY? LET'S DO THE SUMS
Renting beats buying in 16 of the 25 scenarios and by 8.4 percent in our 'base case' of 5.5 percent property growth and 7.5 percent investment portfolio growth... READ MORE›
DRIVE-IN CHAIN SONIC SAYS PAYMENT CARDS POSSIBLY HACKED
The drive-in chain, which operates across 45 U.S. states, did not disclose how many store payment systems have been affected... READ MORE›
ARE REAL ESTATE AGENTS DUE FOR A RUDE AWAKENING FROM B.C. FINANCIAL COMMISSION?
Public confidence in the integrity of the real estate services sector and its regulation has been shaken, Rogers wrote in her interim report... READ MORE›