House price increases slow in July

The slowdown in the Canadian resale housing market was dramatic last month, but the sector got a boost Tuesday from statistics that show new home construction is not falling as fast as anticipated. In fact, Ottawa, which often goes against the trend in economic indicators, saw housing starts increase by 42 per cent in July as builders stepped up ap

What Drives Edward

What Drives Edward Phase 4, As statistics shows, considerable number of foreclosures takes place within the sub-prime lending group in which there is a high percentage of adjustable rate mortgages. This happens because initially these mortgages don’t have fixed rate of interest. Initially interest rates of these mortgages are set low, but with the

Soldiers are Mothers, too

As a tribute to all military and OFW readers, and the love ones that they leave behind, I have decided to repost here on Barrio Siete two of my most personal videos from 5 years ago. These videos illustrate the anxieties of saying goodbye, the struggles of separation and the joys and confusions of reconnection. ###########################Soldiers are Mothers, tooWar is not like a hollywood blockbuster. A soldier is not an action hero. Outside the statistics and the news-worthy portrayals, the