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10 Abandoned and Derelict Properties in Canada That You Can Buy

We worked with Zoocasa to find 10 dilapidated properties offering value and potential.

Doug Murray

July 26, 2024

Real Estate

The Cheapest Houses You Can Buy in Canada Right Now

Here's a sample of properties across the country that are all under $100,000.

Doug Murray

July 19, 2024

Real Estate

Where First-Time Homebuyers Can Find Opportunities in Canada Now

If you're a first-time homebuyer, you may be wondering if there's anywhere in Canada that's affordable. The answer is yes!

Doug Murray

April 22, 2024

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Real Estate

Canada’s Sunniest Cities (and How Much It Costs to Live There)

Interested in moving to a sunnier locale? Here's what it will cost you.

Amber Dowling

April 4, 2024

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Real Estate

When Will Mortgage Rates Drop in Canada? An Expert Weighs In

Wondering if mortgage rates will settle this year? A mortgage agent offers her prediction.

Doug Murray

March 19, 2024

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Real Estate

Is Multigenerational Living the New Canadian Reality?

Why financial and social circumstances are driving the multigenerational living trend.

Amber Dowling

March 12, 2024

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Real Estate

These Are the 10 Best Neighbourhoods in Calgary Right Now

Does the promise of more affordable home prices have you considering a move? Read on.

Melissa Girimonte

March 8, 2024

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Real Estate

What is a First Home Savings Account and How Does it Work?

How Canada's new savings plan can help first-time homebuyers save up to $40K.

Doug Murray

March 1, 2024

Real Estate

What to Do Before Building a Laneway House or Garden Suite

We break down everything you need to know about this latest urban trend.

Amber Dowling

February 28, 2024

Illustration of the average cost of a one-bedroom apartment in Canada

Real Estate

The Average Cost to Rent a One-Bedroom Apartment in Canada

The average cost of a one bedroom increased by nearly 14 per cent this past year.

Melissa Girimonte

February 26, 2024

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New Homeowner? Here Are 10 Things You Must Do Right Away

Now that you've bought your new home, the list-making begins. Here are 10 things that you should tackle first.

Doug Murray

January 30, 2024

Real Estate

Cheap Upgrades to Always Ask for When Building A New Home

Read on for cheap upgrades to always ask for.

Amber Dowling

January 29, 2024