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The Biggest Mortgage Decision: Bank or Broker?

If you're like most Canadian homeowners, chances are you didn't buy the first house you…
May 24, 2015

Must-Know Tips for Buying a Home

Buying a house is an exciting, but overwhelming, time. There are many things to think…
May 24, 2015

Make Sure your Home Renovations are Worth It

I have previously talked about the benefits of making a house into your dream home with…
May 24, 2015

RESPs — How will your Child Escape Student Loans?

Since it's back to school month, I thought it would be timely to talk about…
May 23, 2015

Home Reno ROI: Renovations that Add to the Value of your Home

Not all reno projects will hit the jackpot, but the right improvements can certainly help boost…
May 23, 2015

First-time Home Buyers can Tap RRSPs to Help with a Home Purchase

Thinking about buying your first home? Wish you had saved up a good down payment?…
May 23, 2015

A Peek Behind Deeply Discounted Mortgage Rates

When considering a deeply discounted 5-year rate, keep in mind that cheapest isn't always best.…
May 23, 2015

Smart Debt Management gives First-Time Home Buyers an Edge

Warning bells that Canadians are too overextended on debt might be keeping some potential first-time…
May 23, 2015

New Immigrants Face Hurdles as First-Time Home Buyers

New Canadians are making their numbers felt in the housing market, as they get settled…
May 23, 2015

Understanding Collateral versus Standard Charge Mortgages

More lenders are moving to collateral charge mortgages so it's becoming increasingly important to understand…
May 23, 2015

Save for Retirement by Pulling Debt Together with your Mortgage

Many Canadians are facing the financial pressures of trying to save for retirement, but with…
May 22, 2015