Can I afford to buy a second home?
A second home can serve many purposes, from a vacation destination to student housing for your children. Here’s how...
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Mortgage insurance calculator
Buying a home with a down payment of less than 20%? You’ll need mortgage default insurance. Use this tool...
How to calculate your debt-to-income ratio—and why you should know this number
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Will you make money on your rental property?
Rental real estate has been a great investment for many Canadians. But how do you assess whether yours is...
Housing affordability: What happens when lower home prices take on higher borrowing costs?
Borrowing costs are increasing as Canada experiences the fastest drop in home prices since the 1980s. Have we reached...
The piece of advice journalist Renée Sylvestre-Williams wished she had in her 20s and more
The personal finance writer is an open book on her money values, as she launches her own book, Money...
What happens when a buyer backs out of a real estate deal?
Signing a purchase agreement and then failing to close can have serious financial consequences—and courts don’t take it lightly....
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Land transfer tax calculator
Use a land transfer tax calculator to determine how much you’ll pay in taxes when buying a property in...