If all things remain equal (Ceteris Paribus), interest rates are expected to decline through 2024/25. The extent of this decline is the trillion-dollar question. Meanwhile, 60% of property owners will be refinancing their mortgages. The newly posted rates are anticipated to increase a family’s monthly mortgage payments by at least 40%. Additionally, 20% of these […]
If all things remain equal (Ceteris Paribus), interest rates are expected to decline through 2024/25. The extent of this decline is the trillion-dollar question. Meanwhile, 60% of property owners will be refinancing their mortgages. The newly posted rates are anticipated to increase a family’s monthly mortgage payments by at least 40%. Additionally, 20% of these […]
Once again, a rain of cars and trucks is cascading along our side roads. The old melody of “Can anyone spare a dime” resonates astride the 28 billion being allocated for the already obsolete 413. Despite benign early winter weather, experiencing three closures inside ten days should be evidence enough of a desperate need for […]
Late for work ( again)? Tired of making excuses to your children for your repeated tardiness in attending their school and athletic events? Sick from the induced stress of constantly contending with overly crowded roads and the dozens of self-possessed, wayward drivers? Fed up with skyrocketing car repair bills due primarily to driving on B-grade roadways? […]
Bringing existential life to 57 km of defunct rail trail. Showing the World how urban tourism works to the Advantage of All . Read more on our blog Caledon’s Trail System expands by 25%
Feeling Verklempt about the recent mortgage rates ? Apparently the Lone Ranger and Tonto are apparently riding to your rescue. The Government intends to introduce a New Canadian Mortgage Charter. Salient points: 1: Extended Mortgage Amortization Periods. 2: Allowing borrowers to switch lenders under the insured qualifying minimum rate. 3: Eliminate superfluous banking charges. (minimal penalties) […]
Embark on a journey through Coronation Park, where Penny, our four-legged friend, unveils a cherished spot that captures the essence of this beautiful November season. Coronation Park, a hidden gem in Toronto, holds a special place in Penny’s heart. Her favorite spot, surrounded by nature’s beauty, serves as a sanctuary in the heart of […]
Did you know that land transfer taxes will increase by almost 40% for homes valued over $3,000,000 starting on Jan 1, 2024? Some might say it’s outrageous and ridiculous, especially considering that the average detached Toronto home is valued at approximately $1,500,000. Surely, the 1% can easily afford this so-called luxury tax. This could never […]
The wolf-like bite of higher global interest rates is now tearing into the very soul of the Canadian economy. Consumer spending is in decline, and home sales in the Greater Toronto Area (G.T.A) have dropped for the 4th month in a row. Additionally, nearly 20,000 condo pre-construction units have been pulled off the G.T.A real […]
Dufferin County is taking proactive steps to accommodate future population growth and changing transportation needs through a comprehensive transportation master plan. Presented by Brett Sears of WSP, the plan addresses current travel patterns and proposes solutions for various transportation modes, road widening, and bypass construction to meet the anticipated population growth by 2051. Sears stressed […]