How much can you afford to buy with the new mortgage rules? This chart should give you a few ideas. What you qualify for also depends on what you owe, credit rating & a few other things. Lets sit down over a cup of coffee or tea and chat. Contact Bonnie at 416-578-9622 or bonnie.bonnie-paul@rogers.com   [read more]

Over the last few years, more purchase offers have fallen apart due to financing than in the past couple of decades combined. Financing has become that challenging, and few people realize it until they actually write an offer and make the application. When it comes to mortgage financing, while money may never have been cheaper… it’s also never been harder to get. Get preapproved!!! [read more]

PICKERING — Pickering is working on ways to protect the city's established neighbourhoods, and is starting with an immediate restriction on the height of houses being built in the Rosebank, West Shore and Bay Ridges neighbourhoods. Pickering’s planning and development committee implemented a nine-metre height restriction for homes going up in these neighbourhoods. The bylaw amendment was passed at the March 5 committee meeting, and will come to council on March 12. Click... [read more]