Flip it right

Contrary to what HGTV would have you believe, flipping a house is rarely glamorous or fun – at least not until the cheque clears. Paul Roussel provides a primer for flippers-to-be

Calgary Real Estate: Go Solo or Expect A Team Effort

Three expert housing price predictions explored

We will examine the predictions from three major market analysts to get a broad sense of where things may be headed.

Buying vacant land in Ontario: What you need to know

The biggest appeal for vacant land comes down to its potential: a raw piece of land can be shaped into nearly anything the owner wishes.

How to navigate rising rates, tighter mortgage qualifications and softer valuations

We all know by now that things are changing in the real estate market.

What is the penalty for breaking a mortgage contract early?

Can you get a zero-down mortgage in Canada?

When it comes to buying a home, the down payment is probably the biggest barrier that new homebuyers face.

When is the best time to do basement waterproofing?

Did you know, that water damage is the single most common cause for a homeowner to make a home insurance claim in Canada? When water damage happens to you, will you be prepared?

Financing home improvements with a home renovation loan in Canada

While home renovations are popular, the cost of undergoing renovations is also very high. Luckily, banks and lenders offer loan options that can help homeowners to renovate sooner.

How to claim your work-from-home tax credit in 2022

When stay-at-home orders hit in 2020, the world of business was forced to quickly adjust to a work-from-home environment due to COVID-19.

How soon should I pay off my mortgage in Canada?

Many people dream of buying their own house, but once they do, that dream may change to a dream of being debt-free.

How to avoid land transfer tax in Ontario

Many Ontario buyers are looking to lessen their closing costs by avoiding land transfer tax.