Exploring the full cost of buying and selling a Toronto home
Toronto is Canada’s largest city, known as an international destination boasting a multicultural reputation. People from far and wide flock to Ontario’s capital — it’s a...
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How To Pay Off Your Mortgage 10 Years Early and Save $72,000 In The Process
A mortgage is the single largest debt the average Canadian or American will ever have to pay off. How about paying off your mortgage in 5 years…or 10 years? Well, that’s a goal many a...
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RateHub.ca Review: Online Mortgage Rates Comparison
Ratehub is an online portal that allows visitors to compare several financial products online including mortgage rates, credit cards, high-interest savings accounts, insurance products, and so on....
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What the Mortgage Stress Test Means for Home Buyers in the 2019 Real Estate Market
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post written by Sean Cooper from mortgagepal.ca. The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (short for OSFI) has been a popular topic around...
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Fall and Winter Home Maintenance Checklist
As much as we would like summer to hang around indefinitely, the reality is that cold days are ahead. Fall is a good time to prepare your home for harsh winter conditions and the peculiar problems...
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Mortgage Rates Comparison: How You Can Save Lots of Money By Shopping Around
It’s no news that mortgage rates are on the rise in Canada. After several years of rock-bottom interest rates and “easy” credit, home buyers are back to fretting about the...
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Wise Decisions To Take Now to Buy Your Dream Home
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post provided by Darlene Mase, from Zumper.com. Whether now, in the near future, or further on down the line, many individuals aspire to buy a home. To be...
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How To Use Your RRSP To Purchase A Home
The Home Buyers’ Plan allows first-time homeowners to withdraw money from their Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and put it towards their home purchase. As an individual, you can...
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20 Creative Money Saving Tips Around Your Home
There are many easy ways to save money around your home – from small savings on your utility bills to big savings on your mortgage. These 20 smart money-saving strategies will help you improve...
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Looking for Yield: How Real Estate Can Provide Current Income
The world of safe investments has never been a get-rich-quick playground. But at current interest rates, it’s more like a get-poor-slowly sinkhole. Savings account rates are up a bit in the...
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