The Homelessness Act 2002: A Comprehensive Review
Legislation is a critical tool in addressing societal issues, and homelessness is no exception. The United Kingdom made significant strides in this area with the enactment of the Homelessness Act 2002. This Act outlines the responsibilities and duties of local
A Guide for Landlords and Investors
What It Could Mean for Private Landlords and Investors
Landlords and investors in the private rented sector do not currently need to comply with the Decent Homes Standard. However, if the standard or an amended version of it is introduced
Canada’s housing prices to keep climbing, says Royal LePage
Royal LePage is forecasting that the average price of a home in Canada will increase 4.5 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2023, compared to the same quarter in 2022. This revised forecast anticipates an earlier-than-expected boost in activity
You’d need a raise of almost $20K to afford the same Calgary home you didn’t buy last year
Sometimes, waiting can be a pricey move.
A buyer in Calgary today will need to earn $18,820 more in annual income to purchase the same house, compared to this time last year, according to a fresh report from Ratehub.ca, an
Mortgage Repayment Calculator: Repayment Only
How to Figure Out Your Loan Repayments
Buying a home is a big decision that can take years to pay off. A mortgage is a long-term loan used to buy a property, and it’s important to know exactly how much
The Top 10 Cheapest Areas of London to Buy a House or Flat
6. Croydons
Croydon is in south London. Croydon is the largest town in the London borough of Croydon and one of the largest in Greater London. It has a population of around 385,000.
The average house price in Croydon (based
What To Do If Your Property Just Won’t Sell
Sell your house to a house-buying company
House-buying companies can be a guaranteed way to sell your house. House-buying companies generally work like this: Once you contact them they agree with you, firstly, a fixed price for your property, and
Buying Off-Plan Property: A Guide
Is It Cheaper?
Buying off-plan can offer the opportunity to buy a house or flat at a competitive price.
Buying off-plan allows you to agree to buy at today’s price. This can be attractive when house prices are rising quickly.
Buying Off-Market Property: A Guide
Why Sellers Might Sell Off-Market
Selling property off-market offers sellers a confidential transaction. Few people will know that their property is up for sale. Off-market sales are sometimes used by people who would prefer that their business contacts, creditors, ex-partners
After the first sale collapses, the relisted bungalow sells $305,000 under asking
64 Humber Valley Cres., King City, Ont.
Asking price: $2,325,000 (August, 2022)
selling price: $2,020,000 (November, 2022)
Previous selling price: $1,765,000 (August, 2017); $1,220,000 (April, 2016); $1,125,000 (August, 2015); $161,900 (July, 1985)
Taxes: $8,900