A report from Scotiabank shows more and more Canadians are taking the renovations route when it comes to their homes.
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A report from Scotiabank shows more and more Canadians are taking the renovations route when it comes to their homes.
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The last regular council meeting of the year had some Fort residents up in arms.
The contentious issue of the night had to do with rezoning the Sienna neighbourhood.
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Remodeling magazine’s 2012-13 Cost vs. Value report, which measures how much of the costs of remodeling projects are recouped in a home’s resale value, showed that exterior replacement projects are the most valuable upgrades for homeowners.
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When Kellie and Michael May decided to refinance their home in the New York suburbs, they wanted to take advantage of historically low interest rates. But before landing a new 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, they had to get through a home appraisal.
“It was a major stumbling block,” says Kellie May, who has owned the 4-bedroom, 3-bath colonial for seven years. Not that she and her husband were unprepared; they’d been through an appraisal for another refinance in 2010, so they knew to point out improvements they’d made to the 3,400 square foot home, and supply prices for other neighborhood properties that had sold recently.
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