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Real Estate

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Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: July 10

The worst start for markets since 1962, rate-hike fears, the pending real estate collapse and bank brokerages hide high-interest...

Making sense of the markets this week: July 10
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Home Insurance

How to find affordable home insurance

Home insurance may seem like just another bill to pay, but it’s essential for protecting what is likely your...

How to find affordable home insurance
A woman in her 80s is sitting on her couch at home, removing her glasses, as she is thinking about selling her home or get a reverse mortgage.

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Should I sell and rent or get a reverse mortgage?

What to consider before selling your home or getting a reverse mortgage. The math reveals the real costs for...

Should I sell and rent or get a reverse mortgage?
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What are the taxes on transferring real estate to your kids?

Joan and her partner own the condo her son lives in, but they want to transfer ownership to him....

What are the taxes on transferring real estate to your kids?

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Real Estate

Want to become a first-time home buyer in B.C.? These three steps can help

Buying your first home in B.C. requires careful planning and, sometimes, a little help from the government. Here’s how...

Want to become a first-time home buyer in B.C.? These three steps can help
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Capital gains, taxes and more: The implications of inheriting real estate

There are tax, estate and other implications when inheriting real estate, even from family.

Capital gains, taxes and more: The implications of inheriting real estate
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Real Estate

Read this before applying for the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive

The FTHBI promises to help make real estate more affordable, but there’s a catch: It’s a loan you have...

Read this before applying for the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive
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Renting

Can young people afford to live in the city anymore?

Here’s what to know before deciding to move to a big city—and strategies to afford it, if you end...

Can young people afford to live in the city anymore?

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Real Estate

Where to Buy Real Estate in Canada 2022: Halifax Regional Municipality

In spite of recent price gains incited by immigration to N.S. during the pandemic, Halifax continues to be an...

Where to Buy Real Estate in Canada 2022: Halifax Regional Municipality

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