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5 Things Nobody Tells You About Rising Interest Rates: What Buyers and Sellers in Ontario Need to Know

How do rising interest rates affect home buyers and sellers in Ontario? Every quarter-point increase in mortgage rates cuts a typical buyer’s purchasing power by about $10,000. Fewer qualified buyers can also put pressure on sellers’ prices. If mortgage rates go up just one percent, a buyer with a $2,000 ...

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3 Lake Erie Towns, 15 Minutes Apart: Who Leamington, Kingsville and Wheatley Are Really For

Which is better to live in: Leamington, Kingsville, or Wheatley, Ontario? None is better. Leamington suits buyers who want amenities and value, Kingsville suits those who want charm and wine country, and Wheatley suits those who want true small-town life. I live in Wheatley, and I sell homes in Wheatley, ...

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