http://www.montreal-realestate.ca/english Montreal Real Estate : Montreal Real Estate Agent : Real Estate Investing in Canada Thu, 27 May 2010 14:14:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 1600 Shevchenko, LaSalle Magnificent, clean and bright 3.5 room condo on the second floor. Corner unit, balcony and private garage (access interior building). Building is very well insulated and has elevator. Open concept, fireplace, hardwood floors and Jacuzzi tub. This is 2000 year construction and is ... http://www.montreal-realestate.ca/english/2010/05/bright-1-bed-condo-in-lasalle/ Get money back on your welcome tax and possibly a lump sum…all this at the end of April 2010. If you haven’t owned a property in the last 5 years in Quebec you are eligible to be considered for reimbursements. You must buy a home/plex that has at least 5 ... http://www.montreal-realestate.ca/english/2010/04/montreal-launches-a-new-home-ownership-program-for-families/ There is more involved then just buying a house. With a condo you are also buying into the management company and how it’s run, other owners, a condo fee increase, a reserve fund and potential immediate maintenance expenses, so there are some things you need to know before buying. All ... http://www.montreal-realestate.ca/english/2010/03/buying-a-condo/ I recently was at an inspection a couple of weeks ago and the inspector had this funky handheld tool that looked like a large Black and Decker stud finder. Looking closer it was showing a camera screen and had many cool buttons. Peter the inspector explained that it ... http://www.montreal-realestate.ca/english/2010/02/new-inspection-device-%e2%80%93thermal-imaging/ The Act respecting duties on transfers of immovables allows Ville de Montréal, by by-law, to raise its taxation rate for immovables with a value of more than $500,000. Every municipality must collect duties on the transfer of any immovable situated within its territory. These land transfer duties are better known ... http://www.montreal-realestate.ca/english/2010/02/transfer-duties-increase-on-property-values-500000-in-montreal/ Most of us assume that when it comes time to buying a building, whether it be a house or a million dollar structure, that there are only two ways to do it: Pay cash or get a mortgage. Well I’m here to tell you that there are many, ... http://www.montreal-realestate.ca/english/2010/02/creatively-finance-your-deals/