Raise minimum downpayments for investors from 20% to 35%. It will then be more difficult to qualify for a mortgage, reducing ...

Down the QEW in Hamilton, you get more space but the same troubles. This 946-foot condo has two beds, two baths plus parking and is on the market for $599,000 or $68,000 less than the buyer just paid ...

Ottawa will create “Build Canada Homes” (BCH), a federal entity that would construct affordable housing, largely on on public ...

I really hope that you are right Garth and that Carney can move the country more toward the centrę rather than further ...

The housing market has frozen. Regardless of the outcome tomorrow, the ice will remain.

Toronto condo sales have dropped, listings have increased but prices haven’t declined. Just the opposite. The average high-rise concrete box now costs about $570,000 and comes with condo fees, ...

A month ago mortgage brokers were whispering to borrowers that they should go VRM. ‘Mortgage rates are coming down bigly in ’24,’ they said. ‘Take the variable rate and you’ll win.’ Even though the ...

1. Spendthrift Trust – This type of trust is designed to protect beneficiaries who may not be financially responsible. It ...

Good news, Honourable Dogs. This is the last post dealing with Monday’s conflagration. As blog addicts will know, times are strange here. Look at the two writ-period polls we held. They averaged about ...