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Here’s how much a GST break could save first-time home buyers

First-time home buyers in Canada could save hundreds on monthly mortgage costs through the federal government’s plan to waive...

Here’s how much a GST break could save first-time home buyers
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Planning to use your home equity in retirement

Real estate equity is a big part of seniors’ net worth. Some Canadian retirees may want or need to...

Planning to use your home equity in retirement
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Buying your first home? Here’s how to get ready to make an offer

Saving up for a down payment is just the first step. Here are the other costs many Canadian home...

Buying your first home? Here’s how to get ready to make an offer
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Mortgages

How much income do you need to buy a home in Canada? A look at home affordability in April 2025

How much income do you need to buy a home in Canada? A look at home affordability in April 2025

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Mortgages

Looking for a mortgage in B.C.? Don’t limit your options to the big banks

Looking for a mortgage in B.C.? Don’t limit your options to the big banks
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What to do if your pre-construction condo has dropped in value

Many pre-construction condos bought in recent years, especially in Toronto, are now worth much less. If you can’t close...

What to do if your pre-construction condo has dropped in value
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Mortgages

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...

The best 5-year fixed mortgage rates in Canada

Investing

MoneySense at the MoneyShow: Real Estate Strategies

Here’s how to get your free ticket to attend the MoneyShow virtual expo.

MoneySense at the MoneyShow: Real Estate Strategies

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Is real estate the best investment for a Canadian retiree?

I had three meetings this past week with Canadian clients where I challenged their real estate strategies. Here’s why.

Is real estate the best investment for a Canadian retiree?

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