Help for homeowners

4 mortgage rules to know before you buy a house

There’s a lot to consider when applying for a new mortgage. Here’s what you need to know before you even make an offer on a new home.

4 mortgage rules to know before you buy a house

There’s a lot to consider when applying for a new mortgage. Here’s what you need to know before you even make an offer on a new home.

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April 25, 2017

What you need to know before making an offer on a home

When you think you’ve found your dream home, you might be tempted to make an offer and sign on the dotted line as soon as possible – but buyer beware.
April 04, 2017

A 4-step guide to saving for your first home

It may seem overwhelming to save enough for a down payment on your first home, but with a solid plan it can be done.
June 03, 2016

Assignment: finding your first apartment

Congratulations! You’ve just graduated and you’re ready to fly on your own. Here are some tips for finding your new nest.
May 24, 2016

Should you sell your own home?

There are advantages as well as disadvantages to selling your home privately. The choice depends on you and your property.
May 13, 2016

Drive safely and save money on your car insurance

Looking for ways to spend less on car insurance? These road safety tips can save money AND save your life.
May 03, 2016

Home security: 5 ways to keep your home safe

Are you doing all you can to protect your property from theft? Check out the latest advice from the pros.
April 07, 2016

The ins and outs of home maintenance (Infographic)

Your house could well be the biggest investment you will ever make. Here’s a reminder of everything you need to do to keep it in tip-top shape.
March 29, 2016

Will my car insurance cover me if I lend my car to a friend?

Are you thinking about borrowing or lending your vehicle? Here are a few things to consider when it comes to your car insurance.
November 13, 2015

Three reasons you need tenant insurance

If you’re renting an apartment, you may think of tenant insurance as an optional extra. Here’s why you can’t afford to do without it.
January 13, 2015

Read this if you're planning to buy a house

Workopolis is reporting that average Canadian home prices range from $819,336 in Vancouver to $264,447 in Halifax. Here’s how to find out what you can afford.