If you are looking into getting a mortgage loan, you will have many choices to make regarding the terms of the loan. If you have never gone through the process before, it can be very hard to know if you are getting the best possible deal. The good news is that professional mortgage help is available and it's almost always free.

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Solid homebuyer demand will keep new home construction in the Vancouver CMA (census metropolitan area) robust into 2008, with housing starts close to decade and a half highs, according to a recent report from CMHC.

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There are a number of professionals who can help you find the right condominium. Real estate agents, lawyers, developers and financial advisors all play an important role.

The art of buying and selling a condo before it is even built - otherwise known as 'flipping' or assignments - has rocketed in recent years, particularly in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland.

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Q Could you please comment on the comparative virtues of the popular Martha Washington geranium and the Rieger begonia as potential gift plants?

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Q: We need to decide between hardwood, engineered wood and laminate flooring for our cabin in the Okanagan. The cabin gets closed up for the winter and is not heated. Also, can we install flooring over the existing tile since it will be extremely difficult to lift? We would appreciate any suggestions.

Our letter is more of a warning to other people who buy into a bare-land strata, but we also have a question.

This is the perfect time of year to start a kitchen makeover. You can set up a temporary kitchen in your garage or basement, use the barbecue outside and open the windows so painting and other work is easier to live with.

- Replace or clean air filters regularly: Each month, clean or replace your home's air filters. Doing so will help conserve energy and keep your home's air cleaner.

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Q What type of drywall or backer board should we use when we tile a shower enclosure? We are considering using natural slate tiles and I am concerned about the moisture. What is the best way to seal and protect natural stone in areas exposed to water?