Still want to buy a home? You’ve got a friend in us! A study found Canada has one of the highest rates of home ownership in the world, with 67% of residents owning their own home. As an aspiring homeowner, you’ll need to learn about down payments, mortgages, and mortgage insurance. Understanding what these terms mean can…
This weeks’ blog is dedicated (and a warning!) to those who want to buy their first home. The following are suggestions of what NOT to do in the purchase process. Buying the wrong home is too big of a financial mistake to make, so take your time and as they say, “enjoy…
When it comes to insurance, the four day rule is so simple, yet can cost you thousands of dollars in penalty if you don’t know about it. It is one of those fine print insurance clauses that you may not be aware of unless you are one of the few that reads their policy cover…
You are a lucky new homeowner! Congratulations! You have searched and finally found your dream home. You have secured your mortgage and gone through real estate brokers, home inspections, lawyers and shopped around for insurance. You’ve done your homework on closing costs and signed a ton of paperwork. This has been a busy and exciting…
