Beautifully maintained three bedroom townhouse in the great community of Riverside South. With approximately 1675 square footage plus basement, freshly painted open concept home has it all, hardwood flooring on main level, ceramic tiles in foyer, bathrooms and spacious updated kitchen. Builder finished basement boasts oversized window and gas fireplace. The master bedroom has a full ensuite and ...

Updated, spacious and modern 2 and 1 bedroom condo. Beautiful hardwood floors in main and upper levels. Upper level boasts large master withfull wall of closet space, freshly painted 2nd bedroom and full bath. Lower level features bedroom, handy workshop and powder room for added convenience. Very private fully landscaped yard. True move-in condition. Great opportunity for 1st time buyers or ...

And through the entire experience, I remember the best advice came from my lawyer who told me that  interest rates, "Go up in the Spring and down in the Fall." As simple as that, he has yet to be wrong. But most of us are so scared of increases, the possible return of the "80s" rates and foreclosures similar to the U.S. that we seem to get scared every time we hear the rates are going up. 

This was my first time visiting the show, and it was clear there was a main message and many exhibitors from all across Canada discussing the same issue, the governments plan on the future of solar energy, efficient energy products, services and solutions. It was remarkable how many companies were representing topics such as solar panels, energy audits, geothermal options by getting energy from the ground up and most interesting, land lease options to operate the solar system on your south facing piece of 50x50 land. It was very interesting to me, as a Real Estate Agent how many of these representatives wanted to speak to me about how to convey to my clients how important this home energy audit would benefit them.

“Getting into a mortgage is the single largest financial transaction you will do in your life; don't take it lightly,”  and “Get help if you don't understand it yourself. It's a small price to pay to get the right advice when you're signing up for a very large financial commitment over the next 15, 20, 25 years,”

Mr. Melville says.