Selling your home with a mortgage is pretty common in Canada and beneficial to you in many ways. Whether you have a mortgage or not doesn't matter during a real estate transaction. All that matters is you have enough equity to pay off the pending mortgage at the time of...
What To Not Fix When Selling Your Property?
If you're planning to put your property on the market, you might be tempted to make it look like the cover of a home and garden magazine. But hold that thought—and your wallet! Not all fixes are mandatory and most won’t even add to your property’s selling price. First off,...
What Are Closing Costs When Buying A House in Canada?
Buying a house is an exciting journey, one filled with dreams, decisions, and, yes, some paperwork and additional expenses. With sky high prices in Southern Ontario, especially Brampton, Toronto, Mississauga, and Oakville, buyers need anywhere between 25,000 to 75,000 for down payment to buy a townhouse. On top of that,...
7 Important Questions To Ask Realtors Before Hiring Them in 2024
We all know that feeling of searching for that one perfect match who understands exactly what we need – especially when it comes to finding the right realtor. Many factors affect your choice from local experience to the realtor’s personality. Whether you get realtor recommendations from family or find them...
How Much Cash Do You Need Across Canada To Buy A Home In 2024?
Ever feel like your rent payments are just covering your landlord's mortgage? Curious about how much money you'd actually need to buy a house in Canada? Well, that depends on where you live. Let's explore what it takes to transition from tenant to homeowner across the country. Current picture of...
Is It The Right Time To Buy A Second House?
A second house is different from an investment property. It could be a weekend property, vacation home, or even a condo that you use as your home during the week. If a certain situation requires you to buy a second home, you can still find the best window where house...