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Generation Squeeze’s Home Equity Tax Will Target Struggling Seniors  

on July 30th, 2024 by The Afro News

Its assumption for proposing a home equity tax, that all homeowners are wealthy, is baseless  The congregation I belong to enjoys a potluck meal after weekly services and likes to contribute to those in need in the community. When an elderly woman who looked like she really needed a meal started dropping in at lunchtime,

Filed under: Business, Canadian News, Familly Matters, Finance, Health & Home, Point of View, The Bridge Tagged as: Bank of Canada, Canadian Economy, home equity tax, homeowners, inflation, landlord lobbies, Renters’ Bill of Rights, rents

The Prohibitive Cost of Living in Metro Vancouver

on August 19th, 2017 by The Afro News

The extraordinary run-up in real estate prices like the one experienced in the Lower Mainland raises the odds of a painful market correction How can people afford to live in Vancouver? That question came to mind as I struggled to catch up with the latest torrent of media stories on the Lower Mainland’s seemingly inexhaustible

Filed under: Business, Business, Canadian News, Health & Home, Local News, Point of View, The Bridge Tagged as: Greater Vancouver market, homeowners, Living in Metro Vancouver

New Mortgage Rules Protect Against Risky Loans

on May 7th, 2014 by Honore Gbedze

By Jason Alderman Good news for people shopping for a mortgage – and for current homeowners facing foreclosure because they can no longer afford their home loan: New mortgage regulations drafted by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently took effect and they provide a slew of new rights and protections for consumers. One of the

Filed under: Finance Tagged as: foreclosure, home, homeowners, Jason Alderman, loans, mortgage
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