With the federal government’s recent interest hike of 1/4 percent, some people may be concerned about finding an affordable mortgage or loan and those who have an existing variable rate mortgage will feel the pinch immediately.

Without exaggeration on a daily basis every conversation I have with a friend, acquaintance or stranger inevitably stems from the ‘weather’ into ‘real estate’ or vice-versa. Moving back to what I wanted to share with you, real estate has always been a prime or if I may say popular choice among Canadians towards growing their equity.