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July 5, 2008
Best Rates
6 Month Open : 8.01 %
1 Year Closed : 5.05 %
5 Year Closed : 5.19 %
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U.S. housing boom goes popThe May issue of Harper's magazine was a keeper. The cover illustration featured a sepia-toned man of middle age physically bearing the burden of a house (brick, two-story, detached), leather-strapped to his back. A whisk, a tin cup, a ladle and ... Read Full ArticleMore GougingTalk about whacking overly-indebted, over-taxed Canadians.
First the Bank of Canada hiked borrowing costs again, pushing banks' prime lending rate to 6% today. Then Bay Street's Jeff Rubin predicted we could be paying up to $1.30 a litre at ... Read Full ArticleTips on ContractorsBefore you hire someone to build, renovate or repair your home, make sure you've picked a professional to do the job, says the Canadian Home Builders' Association.
Price is just one part of the equation, its says. Many other factors must be c ... Read Full Article