Stakeholders say only 13 per
cent of buyers now opt for the stick in this segment, but the potential extra driver involvement afforded by a six - speed can not be underestimated.
Not exact matches
As
of Jan. 1, home
buyers with a down payment larger than 20 per
cent seeking a mortgage from a federally regulated lender are
now subject to a financial stress test.
A five per
cent deposit from your savings will result in you receiving a loan totalling 20 %
of the value for first - time
buyers - it's
now available to anyone
of all incomes, he explains, for all new - build properties.
Fortunately, BMW has moved away from its overly complex trim structure and has dropped the slow selling Luxury (and banished the horrendous, but short - lived, Urban trim to the history books) and GT
buyers now have a simple choice; SE or M Sport, and BMW UK expects 80 - 85 per
cent of buyers to opt for the latter.
Indeed, the company makes no bones about the fact this upgrade targets more business
buyers, which
now account for less than 60 per
cent of sales — down from more than 65 per
cent at the height
of the mining boom.
Premium design cues, the choice
of all - wheel - drive models and a raft
of new technology in itssector has elevated its appeal to not only fleet customers, but also toretail
buyers, who
now account for 35 per
cent of all sales — a 16 per
cent improvement over the Vectra.
Due to risk aversion and lack
of proper knowledge about them among the
buyers, the share
of unit - linked insurance plan (Ulip) in life insurers» premium collections has fallen to 30 per
cent now from as high as 70 per
cent, according to the Life Insurance Council, a body
of 24 life insurance players.
Sixty - five per
cent of Canadians think it's a
buyers» market right
now and more than a quarter
of those surveyed say they intend to...
Sixty - five per
cent of Canadians think it's a
buyers» market right
now and more than a quarter
of those surveyed say they intend to purchase a home during over the next two years, says the 16th Annual RBC Homeownership Survey.
In British Columbia, where high housing prices have kept some
buyers out
of the market in recent years, 92 per
cent of potential first - time
buyers are
now motivated by low interest rates and 96 per
cent say lower home prices are likely to prompt them to buy.
In markets like Newmarket where more than 30 per
cent of buyers were investors, house prices are
now down 25 per
cent from the same time last year, Richmond Hill's declines were steeper at 27 per
cent and Markham prices slid 22 per
cent.»