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Where In The World Are Those Rate Cuts?

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How’s that for sharing? Or will Peter, Marina, House Keys, Alex, and yours truly all be eliminated from the game as well? Or will Peter, Marina, House Keys, Alex, and yours truly all be eliminated from the game as well? I closed on my current home in August of 2018 and at the time I had a variable rate. I sort of was.

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How Will The Federal Budget Affect Housing Affordability?

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How could there be so much when we don’t really even use mail anymore? How much was spent on these cheques, the postage, the staffing necessary to oversee the process, and more? And yet, this is how politics works. TorontoRealtyBlog. Those envelopes made from recycled brown paper give it away, right? And what was inside?

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Rent Relief: What You Should Know and Where to Go for Help

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DISCLAIMER: This blog post is meant to be used for educational purposes only, not legal advice. Funded by the federal government and administered by the states and municipalities, the program makes funding available to assist households that are unable to pay rent or utilities (water, sewer, trash, power, and internet).

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Who Suffers The Most When Interest Rates Rise?

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The previous regime of the US Federal Reserve was trying to combat both recessionary pressures and inflation simultaneously, with interest rates being lowered and raised like a yo-yo, making a mess of the financial markets, consumer expectations and understanding, and the price of goods and services. TorontoRealtyBlog. Inflation Hit 8.6%

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I’m Thinking About Buying a Smoker’s House. What Do I Need to Know?

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If you’re buying a smoker’s house, are you signing up for a smoking-hot deal … with a hidden high price? You might have noticed one big exception to indoor smoking bans: there are no federal regulations anywhere on smoking in private homes. But that’s the idealistic point of view of a non-smoker. Effects of living with thirdhand smoke.

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Top Five: Real Estate Stories Of 2022

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I hope you enjoyed that “trip down memory lane,” as Marina so eloquently put it, with the Top Five Blog Posts of 2022 in Monday’s post. Believe it or not, this is the eighth year I’ve been working with this format; the top five blogs followed by the top five posts. That was a year in which Ms.

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Monday Morning Quarterback: Olivia Chow’s $0 Housing Plan

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This is what I believe the plan was last week when Olivia Chow announced her groundbreaking $36 Billion housing plan , and yet I wonder how many people will actually come to realize the house of cards upon which this idea sits. Billion budget shortfall over the next decade? Not sure what I’m talking about?