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Is now the moment for first-time buyers to get into the housing market?

Average Canadian home price dropped roughly $150,000 between February 2022 and July 2025

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10 Must-Have Tools Every Homeowner Should Own

With great homeownership, comes great responsibility. Are you ready for the leaky faucet at 10 p.m., the “some assembly required” furniture marathon, ...

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Single-income family: Back to work or daycare?

Struggling with a single household income of $80K, this stay-at-home mom asks: Should I return to work and pay for daycare, or stay at home?

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How much should you spend on rent?

Were you one of the many urban Canadians who moved apartments during the pandemic? After several years of dwindling vacancies across the country’s ...

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Your neighbour’s messy yard could cost you a sale, survey finds

When it comes to selling your home, the biggest turn-off for buyers might be what’s on the outside.

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RECO registrar Joseph Richer is out

The fallout of the iPro Realty Ltd. continues as the Real Estate Council of Ontario confirms registrar Joseph Richer is out of the organization.

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4 tips for mortgage renewals in 2025

BIG NUMBER: How many Canadian mortgages are up for renewal in 2025? About 1.2 million Canadian mortgages are expected to come up for renewal. By 2026, ...

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76% of newcomers fear financial missteps, TD survey finds

Many recent immigrants say they feel held back by a lack of knowledge about investing, banking and Canada’s economy.

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Some Canadians don’t think they need insurance for domestic travel

The case for travel insurance is pretty sound: You never know what’s going to happen when you’re on vacation, and you don’t want to be caught with ...

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Rental Market Drives Canadian Housing Starts To Highest Level Since 2022

Regionally, starts continued to vary last month, with Canada's three largest cities — Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal — reporting substantially different ...

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Foch: Canadian home sales are rising because prices are falling

A shift is taking hold in Canada’s housing market, subtle enough to be missed in the noise yet powerful in its implications. Signals from July suggest ...

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UPDATED: iPro Realty Ltd.’s 17 branches to close following RECO investigation

Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) has announced that Mississauga-based iPro Realty Ltd., one of the province’s largest brokerages, will permanently ...

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Why the house next door could kill your sale

For many Canadians in the market for a home, the deal can be lost before they ever walk through the door.

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Why rising sales don’t mean Toronto real estate is back: Foch

Prices are still down. Inventory is piling up. And homes are taking longer to sell. Those aren’t hallmarks of a market in full swing, but signals ...

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Canada’s housing recovery ‘back on track’: RBC economist

Home sales are gaining momentum in several Canadian cities as earlier fears of an economic downturn fade, according to RBC assistant chief economist ...

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7 boomer money habits that millennials don't get

Boomers have amassed a lot of wealth over the years — indeed, about half of total household wealth in Canada is held by boomers, with an average net ...

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