Ross’s parenting priorities are the same as his parents’ when they raised him: “One, I taught them to be thoughtful; two, I raised them with a work ethic and, three, I taught them to save money and not spend...
Given that assumption, let’s consider the proposals to help buyers save and borrow more money for a home purchase. (Just keep in mind that, as previously mentioned, such initiatives increase demand and end up...
You’re selling your home as a FSBO (For Sale By Owner) in Ottawa and you get annoyed when real estate brokers call you, right? That’s a reasonable response when you’re doing all the work...
Curb appeal is the key to selling a townhouse or condo. Since common areas are controlled by a homeowners’ association, paying attention to details can make all the difference. Townhouses The same rules that...
With a home equity loan – the ‘equity’ in your home refers to the amount you have left to repay on a mortgage subtracted from the current market value of your home. For some...
Buying a home can be an exciting and stressful time for anyone. While you may be excited at the prospect of owning your own home, especially if it is your first home purchase, the...
It’s time to put the apartment renting to the side and divest your time and money into owning a home. You’ve gone to the open houses, looked at available properties, and found the perfect...
For most of us, we learned how to handle money the moment we were given our first lunch money or school allowance. Back then, the only thing we needed to worry about was how...