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When is the Right Time to Buy a Home?

February 6, 2023

Are you wondering when will be the right time to buy? Here are times when it might be right for you.

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Look Beyond the Mortgage Rate: What to Consider When Choosing a Mortgage Lender

January 30, 2023

Looking for a mortgage? Here are features to consider to help you save money, pay down your mortgage faster and manage your payments.

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Thinking of Selling Your U.S. Home? Consider These 5 Questions First

December 15, 2022

Canadians thinking of selling their U.S. home have other ways to tap into the equity of their homes south of the border.

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Will Rising Interest Rates Impact My Variable Rate Mortgage?

September 8, 2022

Have a variable rate mortgage? Get to know your options in a rising interest rate environment.

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How to Age Well in Your Own Home Safely, Securely and Comfortably

August 18, 2022

Practical tips from Elder Caring Inc. on aging in place and preparing for later-in-life health issues.

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10 Hidden Costs Every Newcomer Should Know When Buying a New Home in Canada

June 6, 2022

Are you new to Canada and buying your first home? Here are 10 hidden costs to know that can help you figure out your budget.

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3 Tips for Newcomers to Find their Right Neighbourhood

June 6, 2022

New to Canada? Here are 3 tips to help you choose where to call "home."

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Settling in Canada: How to Find Affordable Housing in Canada’s Biggest Cities

June 6, 2022

Here's how to navigate the challenges of finding a great home as a newcomer to Canada.

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Refinancing Your Home: What, When, How and Why

March 17, 2022

Has your home increased in value over the last few years? If so, now might be a good time to refinance and put that equity to work for you.

A smiling Black couple sitting on a white couch, reviewing mortgage payment options on a tabletA smiling Black couple sitting on a white couch, reviewing mortgage payment options on a tablet

You Want a Home Not a Mortgage. Here Are 3 Quick Tips to Pay it Down Faster

March 10, 2022

Want to be mortgage-free sooner? Here are a few tips to help you pay down your mortgage faster.

A happy couple looking at blueprint plans to renovate their home and add valueA happy couple looking at blueprint plans to renovate their home and add value

Tips to Increase the Value of Your Home

March 9, 2022

Discover 4 renovations that can add value to your home — and 4 ways to pay for the upgrades you want.

A young family of four with two sons sitting on a white couch, smiling while a mortgage specialist discusses moving mortgages for their homeA young family of four with two sons sitting on a white couch, smiling while a mortgage specialist discusses moving mortgages for their home

I’m Moving House. Do I Need to Move Mortgages?

March 9, 2022

As you plan your move, you'll also want a plan for your mortgage. Get tips to help you decide whether to pack it with you or leave it behind.