Variable mortgage rates regaining traction as Bank of Canada cuts rates
As the central bank signals more rate cuts may be coming, borrowers are starting to reconsider the once popular...
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What is porting a mortgage in Canada—and when should you do it?
While there are many factors to consider, porting a mortgage makes the most sense when your existing mortgage rate...
Why a reverse mortgage should be a last resort for most Canadian retirees
Reverse mortgages do the job of freeing up income for house-rich, cash-poor Canadian seniors. But their terms are often...
Open bidding in Ontario: Game-changer or business as usual?
An Ontario law came into effect last year, designed to add transparency to the home-bidding process. Has it changed...
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Where to buy a home for under $1 million in Canada
Yes, you can still find homes for less than seven figures in Canada, including in the country’s two priciest...
How much do movers cost?
If you’re getting ready to move house in Canada, here’s what you can expect to spend on movers, plus...
Heat pump, furnace or hybrid—which is the better option in Canada?
Need a new furnace or central AC? Consider installing a heat pump. Here’s how to choose one, plus details...
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How much does a swimming pool cost in Canada?
The pool’s style, shape and size, as well as your choice of decking, landscaping and maintenance, all affect the...