Family legacy: How to pass along the family cottage—and 3 things to avoid
Discover key strategies from estate planning lawyer Peter Lillico on preserving your family’s cherished cottage for generations to come.
Mortgages
Mortgage affordability calculator
A mortgage affordability calculator uses your income, debts and living expenses to determine how much money you can borrow...
The best 5-year fixed mortgage rates in Canada
You have so many options for finding the best mortgage rate for you. Here’s how you can compare some...
Mortgage penalty calculator
Is it worth it to break your mortgage early? Use our mortgage penalty calculator to find out.
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Down payment for a second home in Canada: How much do you need?
Second homes and rental properties have their own down payment requirements. Here’s what to expect when buying a second...
Tools to calculate your mortgage payments and costs in Canada
Are you thinking about buying a home, or renewing or refinancing your mortgage? These tools can help you understand...
Fewer banking fees, help for mortgage holders—here’s what new rules could mean for Canadians
The federal government’s new affordability measures build on other recent changes aimed at reducing financial pressure on cash-strapped Canadians....
Marriage or mortgage: Which is the better investment?
Couples are sometimes torn between making their wedding a big celebration and starting their financial life together on the...
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Should you hold your mortgage inside your RRSP?
Can an RRSP be used to reduce the mortgage on a current home, or to help with the purchase...