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Broker fees and cancellation fees can add hundreds, even thousands, to your closing costs

For some, renting in retirement is just as good an option as traditional downsizing, if not better

There may be an advantage to listing your home for sale in January

Circumventing the required 20% down payment is risky

Editor-at-large Jonathan Chevreau knows only a handful of pure index investors despite evidence the simple strategy works

Here's what Martin should do with the money he's currently stuffing in his TFSA

Would US$2.30 be enough to stage a home for sale? One realtor thinks so

If a high-fee mutual fund performs well, what's the problem?

Variable rate mortgages will dip just don't expect changes to fixed-rate mortgages