THE D IS 1177 Pane HALTON HILLS PARADE OF By MACK PARLIAMENT Director Canadian Real Estate Alloc la Its no secret that Canada has led the world in many ways some of which touch almost everyone life In one way or another However despite being a little less conservative thai a decade or so ago Canadians still don beat their about the telephone having been invented in their country or frown food or in or or the electron microscope or the electronic Neither do they shout from the hilltops that such con veniences as the automatic mail sorter the paint roller and the transmitter were created In Canada In fact many people are unaware Just how inventive Canadians are despite the small amount of money available tor research compared to the United States Many Canadians are likewise unaware that they live in a country which stands at the top of the heap in all the world when It comes to the amount of space there Is for each ua in the average home The average Canadian home contains rooms which is per cent higher than Its nearest rival the United States There ore almost per t more rooms in average Canadian home than in its Japanese counterpart and an even higher percentage than that above Swedish or trench homes AREA HOMES This has even more significance than mere luxury or convenience as loo little space for too many Individuals sows seeds which can give rise to a variety of social problems For instance it is easier to contract a communicable disease under crowded con Lack of privacy due to is also a basis for frayed nerves and other emotional problems Fortunately lack of privacy is not a general problem in Canada because II has one of the lowest density rales In the world inside its homes less than one person per room or be more exact persons per room And that is not alt Canadian homes tend to be contain more con appliances and are situated on larger lots lhan in most countries Historically Canadians have manifested a strong far home ownership opposed to renting This trend peaked 4 per cent of Canadian homes owneroccupied From that point strongly affected by family households risinghouseprlces young who wanted travel more than a permanent and new generation of luxury aparlmenl lowers home ownership on a per ccntngc basis gradually slide downhill By the early 1970s it a low of per meanwhile the ranks of bom owners grew numerically In he decade between and 1976 the number of owner occupied homes by more than million lo Thl is a compared to the previous when the number of owner occupied homes by only But lust year alone new housing units wire In virtous hinges of lion nee the early home has on si wise paradox tally during whin hem ng This switch to a higher of due to Introis ng condominium ownership and a variety of government program which hue made home ownership passible for band of people Now harm his risin more than tint which is outdone bj is lower in other industrial zed countrlc In Japan it invokes GO per tent of the compared with per per cent n and per in I Swerkn and Weil Germany There are however wide ens among he in ownership from a low of less lhan per cent in to high of more than per cent in Newfoundland Home ownership In the other Atlantic provinces averages approximately 70 per In British about per cent of homes are owner occupied In Man toba this climbs ptr cent and in Saskatchewan icnt there proportional ley fewer In large lilies and f wer renters In rural I- or inst n cities with in on more than at ill hull tin duelling units are rtntid In with popul ler loo rental drop to 37 per cent of Hut in rural areas a lull per cent of all the homes r A glance at Central Me If nil Ho i0nfi Corp shows who is occup ying newly purchased horn The of borrowers under the u ing Ait was but 11 r of those under years of gi more than iint average family ncome was 1 children The popularity of con dominium ownership was demonstrated by the fact that of the loans were for condominiums Although apartment condominiums arc the of these purchasers opted for townhouse eondomiums Oddly the average ly income for the apart buyers was higher at n hi f the townhouse buyers which was Tbi r squire foot to build a house last year was an increase of per cent over previous year Highest per square fool was in Edmonton at and the lowest in Hamilton The price of lots also widely the country from of in Toronto to low of in mi ere in Andflnolly average sue of an financed house was I square feet Averages are only a yard stick liut they are a good jardslck by to judge where one stands regard lo the accepted The the dure million mil ins 7 million dwelling units in Canada each of which HOMES TOWN HOUSES SEETHE PROFESSIONALS JON ZORGE REAL ESTATE Inc Realtor 8770155 4572624 Mature trees on almost one acre close to Beautiful landscaping surrounding the 3 bedroom sldespllt with separate din Ing room den and eat In kitchen Asking 89900 THti OLD COUNTRY STORE Has lots of potential to again be buzzing with activity Ideally located near Intersection of busy traffic routes A small Investment may bring big dividends Asking 900 HARD TO BEAT w bis almost new modern apartment In Bramalea Convenience Is the word Close to work transportation sports recreation and shopping Call now and check how your life can be proved by owning this one BETTER THAN NEW This Immaculate bedroom bungalow is In top shape and features large shaped living dining area eat In kitchen huge finished room fenced patio and lovely garden See it now Priced right at GUELPHSTREET CORNER PROPERTY Store plus Duplex fully rented Great income location now asking 500 RENTAL INCOME Tbe property has rooms In total separate owners quarters Indoor pool and health club facilities Downtown location assures great potential For further details contact Warren EXECUTIVE COUNTRY RETREAT acres of well treed escarpment land plus new contemporary home Breathtaking view from Rustic balconies large garage stylish carport all need a leisurely Inspection Why not call now and let us show you If you re In HURRY don read this 1978 Is earliest possession for this gorgeous contemporary Spanish bungalow to p custom built on a beautiful acre lot on the edge of town with paved road and town water Price approximately Call now for further details 7IJI REALTY LTD BONNEVILLE HAZEL McBRIDE MM ADAMS REALTOR COUNTRY IN TOWN EXCLUSIVE A LOT FOR LESS PER MONTH Canada Trust 8779500 TWO EXCELLENT BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES wood working shop equipped sows compressor and air lines heavy duty wiring telephone service parking and storage area Plus sq brick bungalow on 1 acres near Lilted at in end shop building equip menl and established trade on busy highway Ask LOW COST FARMER SFARM Acres of gently roll land Acres of bush good arm house large bank barn workable soil All for FOR RENT Main Excellent d splay area per 100 ACRE FARM Jusl north Beautiful old stone house completely refurbished Dual healing system oil wood excellent orchard con pear cherry and apple tree Large bank barn new Implement shed workable acres acres mixed wood acres cedar Corner farm with iron Listed at EXCEPTIONALLY CLEAN raised bungalow on beautiful lot Completely fenced yard Garage pa la completely finished basement wilh walking qui court Asking 8770155 4572624 10 Mountainview Rd Georgetown CRAWFORD CORING SALLY REED VICKY LUKAS JON ZORGE 77 ijkdgi Gordon 4SJ 7 DOS Maurice Really Mil 7 4414 Marlon Hamilton Jit 41 WM WATSON I It MAIN ST ONTARIO TORONTO LINE Martin Connie 4H David ASK ABOUT OUR BRIDGE PUN HUNTER REM ESTATE INSURANCE LIMITED Georgetown A FIREPLACE AND LARGE LOT these arc two of the enures Is lovely bungalow Located a quiet area and silling on a loot lol IMS home has a nice livlngroom and a lam ly room a There Is a modern apiece baih and forced air heating A lovely house ask no 000 ACRES OFFICE 877 OR 5165 IRENE CURRY LOYD 87756 HUNTER HUGH HUNTER AAC I APPRAISAL MANAGER 1931