Montreal. Known for the French culture, beautiful buildings, and its magnificent hill—Mount Royal. But over the last year, the city has been drawing new attention as Canada’s hottest real estate market. As other major Canadian cities are hitting a plateau or price adjustment in their inflating home prices, eyes are being turned towards other Canadian […] more

When one of the major banks declines your mortgage application, you shouldn’t give up. The big banks, also known as “A lenders”, are not the only businesses or people that lend out money. B lenders and C lenders (also known as private lenders) are businesses or people willing to lend money to homebuyers that were […] more

“Insane” is an understatement when describing the Canadian real estate market over the past few years. Prices in Vancouver and Toronto have become unattainable for the average Canadian. While the reasons for this market are inconclusive, foreign investment is at least partially blamed. A study by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation found that 68% […] more

Becoming a homeowner is sort of like a rite of passage. It’s almost expected of young adults and families. But, buying a home is a huge decision — and one of the most expensive ones at that — and it’s not necessarily the right one for many people. Here are 10 totally acceptable reasons not to join […] more