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B.C. TO INVESTIGATE HOW FENTANYL DEALERS' MONEY IS ALLEGEDLY LAUNDERED THROUGH REAL ESTATE
B.C.'s attorney general says the province will look into how fentanyl, real estate and money laundering fit together in British Columbia... 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›
RESILIENCE OF REAL ESTATE SECTOR IS NOT JUST OF ITS OWN MAKING
In the competitions for both land and financing, there are only winners and losers, no real estate enterprises are simply surviving... 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›
REGENERATING INFORMAL HOUSING IN CITIES
This model of incremental regeneration will change the current approach of using real estate projects to develop housing... 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›
ALMOST HALF OF NEW, YOUNG HOMEOWNERS HAVE DOWN PAYMENTS OF LESS THAN 20%
Counterintuitively, while the central bank is less worried about high-ratio loans, it is getting more worried about low-ratio ones... READ MORE›
LABOUR CRITICISES DELAYS TO REFORMS
Changes announced in budget will not be introduced until as late as April, leaving some families facing a tough Christmas... READ MORE›
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AMERICA'S BIGGEST CREDITORS DUMP TREASURIES IN WARNING TO TRUMP
After accounting for hedging costs, 10-year Treasuries yield about 0.9 percent, roughly 10 times the return offered by Japanese government bonds... READ MORE›
B.C. OFFERS INTEREST-FREE LOANS UP TO $37,500 TO FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS
Government is offering to help first-time homebuyers cover the cost of a mortgage down payment with an interest-free loan... READ MORE›
FOOD BANKS REPORT RECORD DEMAND AMID UNIVERSAL CREDIT CHAOS
Food banks see first-hand how changes to the welfare system affect people on the ground, and so can offer an early warning to decision-makers... READ MORE›
'WE WENT DAYS WITHOUT EATING PROPERLY'
For many of Inverness's universal credit guinea pigs, the past year has been exceptionally stressful... 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›
'I CAN'T EVEN CHARGE MY WHEELCHAIR'
'Do we get interest on late payments, like in the world of business?... READ MORE›
HERE ARE THE BEST AND WORST PERFORMING ASSETS OF 2016
Were the worst performing, as rating agency Moody's Investors Service downgraded the firm and warned of a possible default... READ MORE›
HOW A RATE HIKE THIS WEEK WILL IMPACT YOUR OTHER DEBT
With the Bank of Canada set to raise lending rates, mortgage holders have been warned to expect more expensive debt than they've become used to... 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›
HOW THAT COULD AFFECT YOUR LOANS
Interest rates likely to increase today How that could affect your loans... READ MORE›
BEIJING IS SENDING SHUDDERS THROUGH GLOBAL HOUSING MARKETS
China's Army of Global Homebuyers Is Suddenly Short on Cash... READ MORE›
GREECE MIGHT BE BETTER OFF LEAVING EURO GERMAN MINISTER SAYS
The new bailout package would provide aid of up to EUR86 billion over three years, as well as an economic stimulus package for Greece... READ MORE›
HERE'S WHY THE KUSHNER'S TOWER NEEDS A SAVIOR
We are very bullish on New York real estate, and we are confident that 666 Fifth has great upside potential, Kushner said at the time... READ MORE›
BEYOND GREECE, THE WORLD IS FILLED WITH DEBT CRISES
Beyond Greece, the world is filled with debt crises... READ MORE›
BACKBENCH TORIES HINT AT SIGNIFICANT UNIVERSAL CREDIT CLIMBDOWN
I think people accept you have to be paid in arrears, McPartland told BBC Radio 4's Week in Westminster... READ MORE›
CANADIAN BORROWERS WAIT AND WONDER IF RATES WILL RISE TOMORROW
Whether or not central bank lifts interest rates, the impact of a rise is already in the market... READ MORE›
GREEK PRIME MINISTER ALEXIS TSIPRAS CALLS FOR NEW ELECTIONS
Elected in January, Mr. Tsipras took office as an anti-austerity renegade, pledging to win a better debt deal for Greece... 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›
TOTAL DEBT AT UNDER-PRESSURE IRISH WATER NOW TOPS EUR850M
Earlier this year, Mr Kelly gave approval for Irish Water to enter into a number of committed facilities with commercial banks totalling EUR550m... 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›
COUNTRY ON THE BRINK OF DEFAULTING ON DEBTS
Puerto Rico financial crisis Country on the brink of defaulting on debts... READ MORE›
PUERTO RICO'S BANKRUPTCY FIGHT IS ABOUT TO PLUNGE INTO THE UNKNOWN
Puerto Ricos Bankruptcy Fight Is About to Plunge Into the Unknown... READ MORE›
UNIVERSAL CREDIT: WHY IS IT A PROBLEM AND CAN THE SYSTEM BE FIXED?
Official figures show about half of new universal credit claimants apply for an advance payment... READ MORE›
CHINA GROWING AT 6.7% OPENS WINDOW TO DELIVER DEBT-CURB VOW
China Growing at 6.7 percent Opens Window to Deliver Debt-Curb Vow... 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›
BRITAIN TO REPAY A?2BN FIRST WORLD WAR DEBT
The Government can currently borrow money at record low interest rates, so it makes financial sense to replace old debt borrowed at higher interest rates... 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›
RESOLVING THE GREEK DEBT CRISIS CRUCIAL NEXT STEPS
The International Monetary Fund has urged European leaders to give Greece substantial debt relief or risk having the bailout fall apart... 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›