$2-million gap in North American housing markets for ‘aspirational homes’: report

 Vancouver Sun – No Canadian locales cracked the North American top-10 list in terms of affordability, but it did include the “Motor City” border town of Detroit at $132,000 US. Just across the border in Windsor, Ont., the average price was about twice as much at $244,000…

$2-million gap in North American housing markets for ‘aspirational homes’: report

Ottawa to reap billions from emergency mortgage ‘help’ to banks

 The Canadian Press – The US also announced an extension of their mortgage asset program, worth US$145 trillion. Unlike most lenders, the Canadian government takes on no …

The Canadian Press: Ottawa to reap billions from emergency mortgage ‘help’ to banks

The best investment? Paying off your mortgage

 Globe and Mail – I believe – and I know some of you will scoff at the notion, but hear me out – that paying off your mortgage is the best investment you could make. Period…

The best investment? Paying off your mortgage – The Globe and Mail

Home Reno Tax Credit likely to pass; time to at least get quotes

 National Post – To recap the HRTC rules as outlined in the budget, it applies to work performed or goods acquired after January 27, 2009 and before February 1, 2010. For those sitting on the fence or waiting till it’s official, time is rapidly running out…

Home Reno Tax Credit likely to pass; time to at least get quotes – The Wealthy Boomer

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