Links of Interest
Canadian Real Estate Association: www.crea.ca
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) is one of Canada’s largest single-industry trade Associations. CREA compiles and analyzes numerous factors affecting the real estate market for the public, REALTORS® and governments.
Realtor.ca www.realtor.ca
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CMHC: www.cmhc.ca
Backed by 60 years of experience, we work with community organizations, the private sector, non-profit agencies and all levels of government to help create innovative solutions to today’s housing challenges, anticipate tomorrow’s needs, and improve the quality of life for all Canadians.
Genworth: www.genworth.ca
Genworth Financial Mortgage Insurance Company Canada (Genworth Canada), is the largest private residential mortgage insurer in Canada.
Canada Revenue Agency: www.cra-arc.gc.ca
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) administers tax laws for the Government of Canada and for most provinces and territories; and various social and economic benefit and incentive programs delivered through the tax system.
The Bank of Canada: www.bankofcanada.ca
The Bank of Canada is the nation’s central bank. It is responsible for Canada’s monetary policy, bank notes, financial system and funds management.
Equifax: www.equifax.ca
Equifax compiles credit reporting data from many sources and creates a credit file that reflects your personal credit history including your FICO score. Now you can view your credit report online enabling you to monitor your credit and monitor your score while protecting yourself from identity theft. Before making major purchases, such as buying a home or car, you can see exactly what information is available to potential lenders.
Trans Union Canada: www.transunion.ca
Trans Union Canada is another consumer credit reporting agency providing credit reporting services to Canadian consumers. Trans Union Canada is also a great source of credit-related information.
Appraisal Institute of Canada: www.aicanada.ca
Appraisal Institute of Canada is the premier real estate appraisal association in Canada. The institute is a self-regulating body whose mission is to protect the public interest by ensuring highest standards, practices and professional conduct in real estate appraisals.