Sentences with phrase «control over the housing market»

The Headline reads: «Competition tribunal's ruling a blow for home sales by owners» and one paragraph reads: «The ruling is a setback for Ottawa's competition watchdog, which has been pushing hard to break the real estate industry's control over the housing market.»

Not exact matches

Growing concern over Canada's seemingly out - of - control housing market has already prompted Ottawa to crack down on mortgage rules.

Over 1000 opinions have cited PLCM Group, in which Laurie established that companies represented by in - house counsel can recover contractual attorney fees, and that reasonable market rates control the award.

Part of the sales pitch most realtors will use when trying to sell a client on Home Partners is that they have the option to purchase the house they are renting for 5 % above what Home Partners pays for it... But, by the time you account for their above market rents, a sizable initial repair budget (that the tenant / buyer has no control over what Home Partners decides to spend), maintenance and repairs while renting (yes, the tenant will have normal repairs and maintenance costs during their lease added to their purchase price), closing costs, and the company's 5 % fee - you should expect a right to purchase price that is more like 10 - 15 % higher than the original purchase price.

A realtor has no control over this, so in a slow housing market you wind up waiting months before you sell your home.