Business Cycles & Household Debt are Surely First Cousins

Posted on Leave a commentPosted in Brampton News, Burlington, Caledon, Caledon Trail, Hamilton, Liberty Village, Market Commentary

  The Great Recession of 2009 demonstrated that a slowdown of economic activity can be predicated on rising household debt. This was specifically true in the USA but not exclusively. Recorded Household Debt to GDP ratios rose vigorously through 2002 & 2007.  These gallant numbers correlated strongly with increases in unemployment through 2008 & 2011. […]

Going Above & Beyond!

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How much are your home improvements really worth? Ask a couple of experts! In order to assist a client in determining the added   value of garage inside access for properties in the $650,000 to $750,000 range in Northwest Mississauga, Marcus Kormann and Alexandra Bremner hit the streets of Meadowvale to conduct a survey. They went door […]

Stunned Silence hits the R.E. Church Yard ! #RealEstate #CREA #TREB

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The endogenous crowd of homeowners has in the last 3 months swung from mania to manic in their pursuit of the perfect home.  Now millions of ears twitch at the eerie silence that has descended upon the G.T.A  Real estate market.   http://www.macleans.ca/economy/realestateeconomy/canadian-real-estate-sales-just-fell-the-most-since-2008-heres-why/  Please refer to this article from MacLeans for further reference If there […]

Accurate Appraisal Team at the Stars and Stilettos Event

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   We just wanted to take the time to share some exciting details of our successful night out in the community at Stars n’ Stilettos! An annual Christmas Holiday Event geared towards business women in Caledon and the surrounding area to gather and celebrate the upcoming holiday season. A night of dining, shopping, entertainment and […]

10 Tips To Prepare Your Property For An Appraisal Inspection

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In order to maximize the efficiency of your appraisal inspection, we recommend the following steps be completed (where applicable) prior to the appraiser’s arrival: Clean, i.e. make beds, vacuum, clear/clean dishes, clean bathrooms, etc. De-clutter, i.e. all storage areas, garage, etc. Close garage doors Cut lawn or clear snow from driveway, pathways, sidewalks, etc. Clean […]

“OH CANADA”

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Celebrating Canada’s 150th anniversary with 150 works of art (paintings, prints, sculpture) reflecting all provinces & territories. Participating artists: Scott Abbott, Wesley Bates, Andrea Blanar, Robert Creighton, David Dawson, Michael Dobson, Patricia Gagic, Catherine Gibbon, Helene Goulet, Fuad Hamdi, Barry Hodgson, Trevor Hodgson, Jody Joseph, Jim Maunder, Iris McDermott, Patricia Moore, Duane Nickerson, Chelo Sebastian, […]