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Being hooked on debt has long-term consequences

There's a cost that goes beyond low interest rates you see posted online

Being hooked on debt has long-term consequences
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Mortgages

How much does a 1996 house cost today?

Higher home prices and lower interest rates lead us to wonder—has housing affordability actually changed?

How much does a 1996 house cost today?
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Can one phone call solve our money problem?

Shannon and Marcin find a way to pay down personal debt—and all it takes is a phone call

Can one phone call solve our money problem?
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Should I invest in crowdfunded real estate?

You eliminate the rent cheques, but that doesn't mean it's a hassle-free investment

Should I invest in crowdfunded real estate?
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Mortgages

CIBC releases iPhone app to apply for a mortgage

Users can get special, discounted in-app rates

CIBC releases iPhone app to apply for a mortgage
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Renovations

Renovating? You better update your home insurance

Even without major changes, policies should be reviewed annually

Renovating? You better update your home insurance
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Real Estate

4 ways Ontario’s climate change plan could affect you

You may be up for a $20K rebate for buying an energy-efficient home

4 ways Ontario’s climate change plan could affect you
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Real Estate

Housing starts to slow this year and next: CMHC

Between 172,600 units and 183,000 units expected to be started in 2017

Housing starts to slow this year and next: CMHC
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Find out if you should go robo

Robo-advisor services are changing the industry. Are they right for you?

Find out if you should go robo