Real Estate

After retirement, you can find yourself needing more money than you have. For instance, if you or your partner gets severely sick or hurt, you may need extensive medical care. Or you may want to finally pay off your house or supplement your income so you can live life...

When you are ready to buy a new home in Ontario, you must consider where you wish to live, how big of a house you want and, perhaps most importantly, how much you are prepared to spend. While you may ultimately make some concessions in some of these areas, spending...

Buying a house right now is an unusually stressful experience for buyers across Canada. Between the low inventory and the high demand, people have to make quick decisions and pay more than they may have been prepared to get the right house. Buyers may also be...

Purchasing a home is a huge investment and an exciting opportunity. As such, it is a transaction with a lot on the line, and you should feel confident in the decision you are making. Having all the pertinent information about a home can be a significant contributing...

Buying a home is one of the most significant purchases people will make throughout their lives. With hundreds of thousands of dollars on the line and a person’s living situation and lifestyle, buyers and sellers should carefully consider how they can protect...

Condominium ownership is a different type of property ownership than owning a house. There are many similarities, but there are some important distinctions that home buyers should be aware of as they do their research.One of the differences is that a condo corporation...

Cannabis legalization presents home sellers with a problem: must they tell buyers that their home was used to grow cannabis in any amount? The stigma of cannabis cultivation or even consumption in a home is not an idle question. Forty-eight per cent of Canadians in a...

When you find yourself involved with buying or selling a home, chances are, you're looking forward to the next chapter of your life and the changes that a new living space will bring. But with all the activity that surrounds a potential real estate deal, you may not...

Going on the hunt for a new home is likely one of the most exciting adventures in a person's life. Putting pen to paper and signing an offer to make the purchase official can make your heart race and your palms sweat. But that excitement can quickly turn to angst...