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You've heard of a mortgage calculator, but how does it work? Read more

Spending too much money on a mortgage can be a monkey on your back for years to come. Read more

All mortgages are not created equal, and comparing them is key. Read more

Home buying at different times of year can play a big difference in your options -- and your bottom line. Read more

If you can’t meet the new mortgage rules, how do you know if you should look at alternative options? Read more

Moving up from a starter home used to mean moving to a bigger house. Now, however, things have changed. Read more

If there are fewer lenders in the marketplace, do mortgage brokers still give you an advantage? Read more

Canadians say that affordable housing is the most important outcome of a National Housing Strategy. Read more

Life insurance that comes along with your mortgage seems like a great idea. Is it? Read more

Using a recreational property as an investment seems like a good idea, but there is a lot to consider. Read more

The Bank of Canada hasn't raised its overnight rate. So why are banks raising their interest rates? Read more

Renewing your mortgage may not be as exciting as the first time, but how you handle it will impact you for years to come. Read more

Home inspections are an important part of the home-buying process, whether they're done before or after an offer has been made. Read more

Once you have a mortgage, you're going to pay property taxes. But what exactly do they cover? Read more

Home warranties are not the same as home insurance. What protections does your home have? CMHC , Genworth Canada, and Canada Guaranty require new home builders to belong to a Warra ... Read more

Does buying or selling your home through an exclusive listing tip the odds in your favour? Read more

In the grand scheme of world property, a condo in Toronto is practically cheap Read more

Splitting up with a partner can be one of the most trying periods of your life, and the emotional upheaval can be compounded by the logistics of dividing a major asset such as a ho ... Read more

William Dunning sheds light on the impact of the mortgage qualification changes. Read more

With the new mortgage rules imminent, should you wait to buy a home? Read more