Mortgages by Carolann Young

Carolann Young || April 19, 2017

Bidding Wars -- Cause or Effect?

What was once the phenomena of the two, major urban centres --Vancouver and Toronto -- has now bubbled over to smaller cities and communities within commuting distance of the big two.Bidding wars are...

Carolann Young || April 18, 2017

Millennials need help with home ownership

Recent reports from two of Canada’s major banks -- CIBC and ScotiaBank -- offer a glimpse into the world of millennials and home ownership as well as the impact of the Internet on mortgage hunting....

Carolann Young || April 17, 2017

Suddenly, Canada has one of the world’s fastest growing economies — but is it real?

Almost out of nowhere, Canada has become one of the fastest growing economies in the developed world.The oil-producing nation, which struggled mightily with falling crude prices the past two years,...

Carolann Young || April 13, 2017

Nearly 1 in 4 Canadians Who Intend to Purchase a Home, Plan to Buy Solo

Single homeowners represent a quarter of Canadians buying or intending to buy a home, according to a new TD survey. A large part of this trend is driven by unexpected life circumstances, with Canadian...