Is now the time for a long-term investor to abandon stocks?
It’s been a difficult year for stock investors. Should you move into GICs or mortgage funds to invest for...
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Mortgage down payment calculator
Need to know the up-front costs of buying a property? Our mortgage down payment calculator can help.
How to plan for retirement in five or 10 years
When deciding to retire in five or 10 years, there are a few things to consider, in addition to...
How to know if a secondary suite or basement apartment is legal—and a worthwhile investment
The potential to earn rental income sounds great, but unauthorized second units come with financial and other risks.
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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...
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...
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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...