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Rent report says Central Okanagan has 4th highest rent rates in nation
Finding a place to rent in the Central Okanagan isn’t just hard, it’s also expensive. But none of this is news to those who rent in the region. This week, the Canadian Mortgage Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its yearly report on rental units across the nation.
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Kanye West could be denied entry to Australia over antisemitism, official says
Last month, Ye praised Hitler in an interview with conspiracy theorist Alex Jones CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A senior Australian government minister said Wednesday that rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, could be refused a visa due to antisemitic comments if he attempts to visit Australia.
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Affordability improves, as do hopes for a good spring
A good spring ahead? Affordability has improved in the mortgage market since December, thanks to declines in mortgage rates and a slowdown in home price appreciation. Here’s a spoiler: Industry experts believe this trend will continue for months, signaling that a good spring is ahead.
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Dummy representing Black soccer player hanged off bridge hours before match
The perpetrators used a black figure with Vinícius Júnior’s name on it, tied a rope around its neck and hanged it from an overpass in Madrid along with a banner with the words, “Madrid hates Real.”
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APM acquires over two dozen branches from Lend Smart Mortgage
California-based lender American Pacific Mortgage (APM) announced an asset purchase agreement with retail lender Lend Smart Mortgage on Thursday in its latest move to drum up production across the country.
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Flagstar Bank makes big cuts to retail mortgage operation
Two months after receiving the Federal Reserve’s approval to merge with New York Community Bank, Michigan-based Flagstar Bank is reducing its footprint in the retail channel and laying off hundreds of staffers, according to laid off employees.
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Hybrid Loan
I will be the first person to admit that the mortgage and real estate industries have their own word salad. Different words and terms can mean different things depending on their context. This is true for the mortgage industry as well. The term hybrid is still very much in use, but it can cause confusion for some as it relates specifically to getting a mortgage.
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The 3 Factors That Affect Home Affordability
Bottom Line If you’ve been following the housing market over the last couple of years, you’ve likely heard about growing affordability challenges. But according to experts, the key factors that determine housing affordability are projected to improve this year. Selma Hepp, Executive, Deputy Chief Economist at CoreLogic, shares:
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The 3 Factors That Affect Home Affordability
Bottom Line If you’ve been following the housing market over the last couple of years, you’ve likely heard about growing affordability challenges. But according to experts, the key factors that determine housing affordability are projected to improve this year. Selma Hepp, Executive, Deputy Chief Economist at CoreLogic, shares:
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Home Owners Insurance Made Simple. The Very Best Tips And T.
Home Owners Insurance Made Simple. The Very Best Tips And Tricks! Have you simply recently purchased and bought a home owner’s insurance protection? Perhaps you own a home and you have yet to obtain insurance protection for it. Mortgage loan provider will require you to have house owner insurance protection on your house. A policy can help protect your monetary investment versus particular sort of natural disasters. If you can handle your house you are thinking of, finding out just how much a policy is going to cost you for your possible new home is a vital part of understanding.
