From your full name, to your address, to your social security number – almost every detail about you is stored in a database somewhere. This information floats around in digital clouds and servers, always at the risk of being accessed by malicious hackers. Given the importance of keeping your personal information safe, you should know...Read More

Whether you are planning on selling your home in the near future, or if you intend to stay for a long time to come, a renovation can be a great way to boost the overall appearance, utility, and value of your home. However, it should be noted that not all renovations are created equal and...Read More

Investing in real estate has long been a path to wealth-building. Real estate is an asset that can provide both ongoing income and value appreciation, making it attractive to those who seek long-term growth and mitigated risk. For many investors, the approach is the same: Acquire a property that can be rented out for recurring...Read More

The world of real estate investing can be both challenging and rewarding in equal measure. As such, if you are planning on diving into the industry any time soon, you may want to pay close attention to the following helpful tips: Network With Realtors Realtors can be a real estate investor’s best friend. Since they...Read More

For homeowners across the globe, home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) have become a handy way of tapping into the value of their homes. However, when borrowing money against your home, it is always a good idea to be a little cautious about what you spend it on. As such, it usually isn’t a good...Read More

Though most people believe that their home is a great place to live, others see the value in owning a home. It can be a great investment. However, if you are strapped for cash, it can be a source of ready cash. You may decide to look into a loan so you can get some...Read More

Most home buyers take out a mortgage to help finance buying a home. As a result, many homeowners are faced with a monthly mortgage payment during the time they are raising their children or sending them off to college. What if a way existed to pay off your home loan early in order to free...Read More

CMHC annual reports and monthly updates contain current and historical data on housing in Canada — new construction, new home prices and sales, rental statistics and the demographics of housing demand. View and Download ReportsRead More

Is your home currently on the market? Are you hoping for a quick sale and want to stack the odds in your favour? One powerful option to consider is to maximize the potential of the open house showings of your home. It is no longer enough to pop a sign on your lawn, leave a...Read More

One of the biggest fears that home sellers have is that their property will end up on the real estate market for months on end. This is a nightmare for a number of reasons. First of all, having your house listed on the market for more than a month or two can cause a huge...Read More