Flickr: rlinger Back in November, “selfie” was crowned the word of the year for 2013 by Oxford Dictionaries. Of course, it’s a term that has significant mainstream appeal so the honour makes sense. Had there been a … Read More

Flickr: daryl_mitchell For months, homebuyers and homeowners across the country have been wondering if and when rates, and subsequently payments, would go up for variable rate mortgage holders. Just yesterday, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said that Canada … Read More

Flickr: fleecircus The following post is by Jake Abramowicz, a mortgage agent with Mortgage Edge in Toronto. People are turning to self-employment in increasing numbers, perhaps not by choice but by force. In fact, as we try to exit … Read More

This is a guest post by NewVaughanCondos.com. For Canadians who want a taste of big city life, Vaughan is a great place to live. New condos in Vaughan are selling fast, as many are migrating towards … Read More

Flickr: StockMonkeys.com The following post is by Chris Molder, a mortgage broker with Tridac Corporation Ltd. – The Mortgage Centre in Toronto. For the past 50 years, variable rate mortgages have been the better option for Canadians, and yet … Read More

Flickr: [email protected] The following is a guest post from Debt.ca. If you’re struggling with debt, you’ve likely started to notice all of the different signs, ads, and websites that say there are ways to get out of … Read More

Flickr: quasimime This is a guest post by TheRedPin.com. Yes. The purpose of getting a home inspection on a resale condo is to establish any physical issues it may have that could indefinitely change your decision to buy … Read More

The following is a guest post by BuzzBuzzHome, the most complete listing of new construction homes. Aside from cataloguing all new construction in Canada and the US, the BuzzHomies maintain a real estate news site, publishing … Read More

Flickr: eric_liu This is a guest post by TheRedPin.com. Due diligence: a seriously underestimated and undervalued step in the real estate buying process. Those who end up saying, “Let’s buy a condo!” and rush into the process … Read More

Flickr: extramundane The following article is a guest post by Aleksandra Oleksak, a native Toronto real estate agent. With summer-like weather finally making an appearance, a backyard oasis in a potential home that a buyer is … Read More