Real Estate

Where to Buy Real Estate in Canada 2022: National ranking

To simplify the task of buying a home in Canada, we dug into real estate data and trends to...

Real Estate

Home buyers, what if you can’t make a 20% down payment?

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Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: May 22

We’re talking: crypto craters, numbers from Walmart and Target, how psychology might trump math for short-term markets, and Canadian...

Ask a Planner

Should you loan money to someone who is house rich and cash poor?

Loaning money to someone who is house rich and cash poor requires some consideration. Even when it involves family....

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Buying a home after divorce

During a divorce, one or both spouses may move into new homes. A MoneySense reader has a question about...

Real Estate

Do you have real estate FOMO? What you need to know before it affects your finances

An effect of many Canadians being priced out of the housing market, real estate FOMO can cause you to...

Real Estate

Should you buy or sell first in today’s real estate market?

These prospective home buyers face a common challenge: buy first, or wait until they have a better sense of...

Real Estate

What it’s like to be a first-time home buyer in Ontario—for real

Getting your foot on the property ladder in Ontario is not easy thanks to soaring real estate prices. But...

Mortgages

Why the mortgage stress test isn’t the villain it was made out to be

The mortgage qualifying tool has been subject to plenty of criticism. However, with rising interest rates, it may be...