How long am I eligible for the new home rebate?
Building or buying a new-home? You may be eligible for federal and provincial GST rebates. Keep in mind: there...
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Can you shelter your home from bankruptcy?
Trying to hide or shelter assets can result in criminal charges
Just moved in? Time to create a landscape master plan
Good landscaping should continue to give back for years to come
An almost 13% increase in national home prices by end of year
Most of the gains will come from Vancouver and GTA suburbs, as Alberta and Saskatchewan still struggle
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Can I get mortgage insurance if I’m on long-term disability?
A reader asks if it’s too late to get mortgage insurance, now that she is long-term disability benefits.
Insight into Vancouver’s real estate market
According to a new provincial government report, just over 5% of real estate purchases in metro Vancouver were made...
Mortgage renewal: What’s best a variable or fixed rate?
A reader wants to help his parents and be debt-free sooner. Can he succeed with both goals?
Delays in building and land development helps push up home prices
Reforming regulations to encourage new building won’t be easy, but city governments have policy levers at their disposal
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Is it the right time to buy a house? Yes. If you have answers
The practical answer has little to do with mortgage rates or housing prices