Buying What buyers need to know about the 2021 mortgage stress test Recently, there’s been significant chatter about the new mortgage stress test that came into effect on June …
Buying , First-time Home Buyers , Investing in Real Estate Three Things to Understand About Affordable Housing There’s no doubt that owning a property in Canada is close to unaffordable. This is especially true …
Buying , Investing in Real Estate , Renting What You Should Know before Buying a Pre-construction Condo A 2016 Statistics Canada Census revealed that 1.9 million Canadians occupied condominiums in 2016. The demand for …
Buying , Selling A Canadian’s guide on the principal residence exemption As the adage goes—nothing is for sure but death and taxes. To make this post less morbid, …
Buying , First-time Home Buyers , Investing in Real Estate , Selling Should you use your home equity to secure a loan? After many mortgage payments, you’ve built a lot of home equity—the difference between the value of your …
Buying , Investing in Real Estate Co-ownership: the New Way to Think about the Canadian Real Estate Market Co-ownership is the process of buying real estate with a family member or friend. Because of the …
Buying , First-time Home Buyers , Investing in Real Estate , Selling What is a vendor take-back mortgage and how it can benefit you A lot of Canadians face the same issue: they need a sum of money as a down …
Buying , Covid , First Time Home Buyer , First-time Home Buyers , Investing in Real Estate Why Canadians are Moving from the City to the Suburbs More than two-thirds of Canada’s population dwells in the suburbs. And while we see more densely packed …
Buying , Covid , Investing in Real Estate , Renting , Selling What Canadians Can Expect in the 2021 Real Estate Market The real estate market in 2020 took us for a wild ride. The pandemic unraveled the yearly …
Buying , Covid , Selling , Uncategorized How the COVID-19 Pandemic has Permanently Changed How We Buy and Sell Real Estate If you’ve circled through LinkedIn recently, you may have seen the data from McKinsey that COVID-19 has …