Investing

How much real estate should you have in a balanced portfolio?

REITs and REIT ETFs offer exposure to residential or commercial real estate, without the hassle of being a landlord....

Real Estate

Ways to finance a home renovation in Canada

With the pandemic keeping more of us at home, for more hours of the day, about a fifth of...

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Can you claim a principal residence exemption on real estate occupied by a child?

Jim has lived in his home, rented part of it to a tenant, and currently has his son living...

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Buying a new home? Here are three things you might want to consider

Three questions you should ask yourself when purchasing—and protecting—your new home.

Home Insurance

How does earthquake insurance work?

In this guide to earthquake insurance for Canadian homeowners, learn what earthquake protection covers, whether you should buy it,...

Real Estate

Renters during the pandemic: The cost of moving during COVID

It may be a renters' market during the pandemic (hello, lower rent, bigger space!). But here’s what moving rentals...

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Home equity options: When should you choose a reverse mortgage over a conventional mortgage or HELOC? 

These products may seem similar, because they all give you access to the value that’s tied up in your...

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Gardening for beginners: Is growing your own food worth the time and money?

If you start with a small crop, keep your expectations realistic and appreciate the non-financial benefits of gardening, the...

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