New Policy Proposal: Minimum 45% Down-Payment on Non-Primary Homes

I call this Dynamic Home Leverage. Minimum 45% down-payment requirement on second home. Every home you attempt to buy after your second home will increase by 2.5%. So for example the Third home 47.50%, fourth home 50%, and so on.​Continuous buying power is important in any market. Considering the housing market has started to become

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Happy Doug Ford Day!

The ultimate April Fool. And May Fool. And June Fool. And July Fool. Sigh.The announcement about the announcement for the announcement sounds like whatever he says today, I won’t be taking it seriously.The incompetence is unreal. Elliott getting the AstraZeneca shot to encourage others only to have Ford call it a gamble hours later shows

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“Despite concerns over COVID-19 outbreaks related to manufacturing and warehouses, those sectors would remain open” – once again, we’re failing to plug the hole

Ever since the start of the second wave, the majority of cases have been in deprived areas of Toronto and Peel, most probably contracted at work. And “work” for these areas are often industrial workplaces.In the 16 Toronto neighbourhoods hardest hit by COVID, between 11 and 25% of residents work in manufacturing; by comparison, the

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