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Inflation holds steady at 1.7% in May

The latest Statistics Canada figures are a step in the right direction, but the odds of an interest rate...

Inflation holds steady at 1.7% in May
A Canadian family moving, thanks the BoC rate cuts, which improved mortgage affordability in Vancouver, Toronto and Hamilton

Mortgages

How much income do you need to buy a home in Canada? A look at housing affordability in May 2025

How much income do you need to buy a home in Canada? A look at housing affordability in May 2025

Vacation Homes

Is it (finally) a buyer’s market in cottage country?

If you’re thinking about buying your first recreational property, now may be the right time. Here's what to know.

Is it (finally) a buyer’s market in cottage country?
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Mortgages

Renewing your mortgage? A guide for Canadians

We’ve put together all the tools and strategies you need to manage the shock of renewing your home loan...

Renewing your mortgage? A guide for Canadians

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Is Canada in a recession?

If you’re worried about a recession in Canada, you’re not alone. Here’s what to expect and how you can...

Is Canada in a recession?
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Newcomers to Canada

Buying a car in Canada: 7 tips for newcomers

What you need to know about buying and leasing, credit scores, auto insurance and more.

Buying a car in Canada: 7 tips for newcomers
Canadian couple in their first home happy the BoC held its rate.

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Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on June 4, 2025

Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on June 4, 2025
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Planning to use your home equity in retirement

Real estate equity is a big part of seniors’ net worth. Some Canadian retirees may want or need to...

Planning to use your home equity in retirement
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Buying your first home? Here’s how to get ready to make an offer

Saving up for a down payment is just the first step. Here are the other costs many Canadian home...

Buying your first home? Here’s how to get ready to make an offer