March 23, 2026 Something meaningful just happened in Canadian housing policy—and it’s flying a bit under the radar. The federal government’s GST rebate ...
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November 17, 2025 On November 12, the Bank of Canada released its Third Quarter Financial Report. I don’t usually pay much attention to these releases, but I ...
November 17, 2025 It sounds contradictory, but it’s true: in Canada, you can actually become a “first-time homebuyer” more than once. Most people assume ...
June 27, 2025 Owning a home is a dream for many Canadians, but rising costs have made it increasingly challenging, especially for first-time home buyers. On ...
June 16, 2025 For first-time homebuyers in Canada, the stars are aligning like never before. A combination of innovative government policies, favourable ...
March 16, 2025 Western Canada’s real estate market is shifting, and two distinct buyer profiles are emerging in today’s evolving real estate landscape. The ...
February 9, 2025 If you're a first-time homebuyer in Canada, you might be wondering if now is the right time to take the leap into homeownership. Over the ...
(October 5, 2024) On August 1, 2024, the Government of Canada implemented significant reforms to its mortgage qualification process to help more Canadians, ...
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