Ottawa

Ever wondered how much it would cost to purchase a house in Ottawa? With an 8% year-over-year change, the average home price in the nation’s capital increased to $388,411 in December 2016. According to the Canadian … Read More

Our friends at BuzzBuzzHome (BBH) have, once again, produced another fun and informative infographic! The BBH team took a look at new condo developments in 5 of Canada’s top markets and compared what $380,000 could buy you … Read More

This two-bedroom, two-bathroom townhouse in Milton features an open concept kitchen and dining room, upgraded flooring throughout, and requires no condo fees. Our starter home series has taken us across Canada, from the West Coast of … Read More

At the end of the work week, Ratehub.ca will summarize the news that had the mortgage and housing industry talking. This past week, headlines emerged from Ottawa as Jim Flaherty urged lenders to get tougher with … Read More

In Economics, there is a theory called Purchase power parity (PPP) which tells us what the value of a bundle of goods would cost across various currencies when you factor in the exchange rate. The Economist … Read More