Buying

Top 10 mistakes first-time home buyers make

Are you house hunting with kids in tow? Do you fall in love with staging furniture? Here's what to...

Real Estate

Home-financing tips for 5 types of buyers

Buying a home can be extra tricky if you’re single, self-employed, a first-time buyer, a soon-to-be parent or a...

Mortgages

I keep hearing interest rates may rise. What would that mean for my mortgage?

A Certified Financial Planner helps a reader get clear on what a rise in interest rates would mean for...

Renting

Rethinking rentership: How to get ahead financially while renting

There is no shame in being a forever renter. Here's how renting has put these Canadians on track to...

Real Estate

Why are homes selling for so much higher than the list price?

These prospective buyers want to know what's up with houses selling far over the list price, and how to...

Ask a Planner

Joint tenancy vs tenancy in common in Canada: Changing ownership of assets for married and common-law partners

The tax implications of changing land owned jointly as tenants in common to joint tenancy with right of survivorship...

Real Estate

Post-election 2021 update: Would the parties’ housing proposals help you afford a first home?

With the Liberals forming another minority government, the Conservatives and NDP can still play a role in shaping housing...

Real Estate

Where to buy real estate in Canada 2021: North Shore, Vancouver

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Where to buy real estate in Canada 2021: Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody

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