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CREA downgrades home sales forecast for the third time this year

Find out the latest numbers on the CREA home sales forecast for the rest of this year and in...

CREA downgrades home sales forecast for the third time this year
A realtors sign advertises a house as for sale or for rent, in Ottawa on June 9, 2023.

Renting

Average asking rents fall 4.2% in September, marking 24 months of decreases

The average asking price for a rental unit in September was $2,034, marking two full years of annual declines...

Average asking rents fall 4.2% in September, marking 24 months of decreases
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Renting

Sharing an apartment? How to split bills and avoid roommate conflicts

From dividing rent and bills to tracking shared expenses, here’s how to set expectations with roommates and keep money...

Sharing an apartment? How to split bills and avoid roommate conflicts
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Rent or buy: When does homeownership actually make financial sense?

Should you buy or rent? Our guide breaks down the cost of homeownership vs. renting.

Rent or buy: When does homeownership actually make financial sense?

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A roommate’s guide to the money talk

Living with a roommate is the fastest-growing housing arrangement in Canada, but sharing a space can complicate finances. Here’s...

A roommate’s guide to the money talk
A for sale/sold sign stands in front of residential homes in the Riverside South neighbourhood of Ottawa on Friday, Aug. 30, 2024.

Renting

What happens when your landlord misses mortgage payments?

If your landlord defaults and the home is sold, your tenancy may still be protected—but rules vary by province....

What happens when your landlord misses mortgage payments?
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Real Estate

Beyond home prices: What the new CMHC affordability index reveals about Canada

Canada’s housing affordability is usually measured through home prices alone. CMHC’s new index adds rental data for a more...

Beyond home prices: What the new CMHC affordability index reveals about Canada
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Breaking up is hard—especially when you can’t afford to leave

Living with an ex after a breakup can be tricky. Experts explain how to set boundaries, manage finances, and...

Breaking up is hard—especially when you can’t afford to leave

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Gen Z housing hacks for the return-to-office era

From micro-apartments to co-living, Gen Z is finding clever ways to balance cost, convenience, and lifestyle as offices reopen.

Gen Z housing hacks for the return-to-office era

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