Ways to finance a home renovation in Canada
With the pandemic keeping more of us at home, for more hours of the day, about a fifth of...
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Can you claim a principal residence exemption on real estate occupied by a child?
Jim has lived in his home, rented part of it to a tenant, and currently has his son living...
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Buying a new home? Here are three things you might want to consider
Three questions you should ask yourself when purchasing—and protecting—your new home.
Renters during the pandemic: The cost of moving during COVID
It may be a renters' market during the pandemic (hello, lower rent, bigger space!). But here’s what moving rentals...
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Home equity options: When should you choose a reverse mortgage over a conventional mortgage or HELOC?
These products may seem similar, because they all give you access to the value that’s tied up in your...
What are the tax consequences of real estate joint ownership when one owner dies?
It can get complicated, especially if the surviving owner resides overseas—where that country's tax laws may apply as well.
Home economics: How moving to a smaller city can reap big financial gains
Leaving Toronto for Winnipeg, the author pocketed 113% in real estate gains—and experts say there are still profits to...
Life insurance vs. mortgage insurance: Let’s break it down
Usually it’s a choice between term life insurance and whole life insurance. But where does mortgage insurance come into...
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What happens at the end of a reverse mortgage?
Myth: seniors who sign reverse mortgage contracts will lose possession of their homes. In fact, there are three common...