Why a reverse mortgage should be a last resort for most Canadian retirees
Reverse mortgages do the job of freeing up income for house-rich, cash-poor Canadian seniors. But their terms are often...
Real Estate
Open bidding in Ontario: Game-changer or business as usual?
An Ontario law came into effect last year, designed to add transparency to the home-bidding process. Has it changed...
Yes, a cottage is an investment property—here’s how to minimize capital gains tax
Should you “invest” in a cottage? And if you do, what happens when you sell it, give it away...
Advertisement
Can I sell my cottage tax-free?
Is there a tax exemption for capital gains? No, but find out how to allocate your principal residence exemption...
What happens if you delist your condo?
You couldn’t get the offer you wanted, so you’ve pulled it off the market. Now what?
Capital gains tax when renting out your former principal residence
There may be tax implications to renting out your home after moving out of it. There are also some...
Mortgage renewal calculator
Is your mortgage coming up for renewal soon? Use this tool to figure out if switching lenders could save...
Advertisement
Mortgage payment calculator
Use a mortgage payment calculator to understand what a mortgage will cost you in real terms.